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complicate

[kom-pli-keyt, kom-pli-kit] / ˈkɒm plɪˌkeɪt, ˈkɒm plɪ kɪt /


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Would keeping the CDs in place make the estate process simpler, or complicate things?

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

That could further complicate reform efforts by Faye, who sacked his former ally Sonko on Friday after months of tensions.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

Were China to lower its trade with Russia, considering the breakdown of relations with the West, it would significantly complicate Russia's foreign policy objectives.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Then, there’s the United Arab Emirates’ exit from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, which could complicate U.S. producers’ plans.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

However, she would have preferred to qualify, or complicate, her use of the word “saw.”

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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