complex
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The complex mission quickly ran into problems, officials said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Officials say the final rescue required a complex operation involving special forces, aircraft, and intelligence support, carried out amid active threats.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
This is especially important in a country like the UK, which depends heavily on imports and complex logistics networks.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
In the first 24 hours of Operation Epic Fury, US forces struck over 1,000 targets, including a school housed in a building previously used as a military complex, according to various media reports.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
He leads me to the farthest-back corner of the hold where the lab complex is.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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