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complexity

[kuhm-plek-si-tee] / kəmˈplɛk sɪ ti /


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Even though carrying Starship along for the journey would add complexity and cost, the shorter mission timeline could significantly lower overall operational expenses.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

“We are seeing an increasingly attractive opportunity set, driven by market dislocation, complexity, and the demand for flexible capital.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Had Colorado “enacted a content-based but viewpoint-neutral law,” Kagan wrote, “it would raise a different and more difficult question,” allowing the court to “recognize complexity and nuance.”

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

"If it's been dispersed to four different sites, then you're talking about a whole different" level of complexity.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

So it was with the complexity of music following the invention of musical notation.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall