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complexity

[kuhm-plek-si-tee] / kəmˈplɛk sɪ ti /


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One is the sheer complexity of the federal budget and its absurd lack of transparency; this is catnip for conspiracy theorists.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

The Bank of England has noted that generative AI introduces “fundamental changes” to the way data is used and has already significantly increased the size and complexity of the models it uses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

That sense of complexity fuels Vecna, the antagonist of “Stranger Things,” whose climactic final season sees the character, played by Jamie Campbell Bower, take on a multitude of faces — some human and some grotesque.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Though “Backrooms” and Parsons are adept at creating dread and building worlds, that same principle of complexity is rarely applied to the film’s characters.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

Wasn’t their astonishing transformation just another part of this marvelous complexity?

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman




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