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complicated

[kom-pli-key-tid] / ˈkɒm plɪˌkeɪ tɪd /


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Coming up with a 2-nanometer prototype is complicated enough.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

His death has brought a semblance of closure to some of those affected, surfaced complicated feelings in others, and raised many questions.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The move is risky, and it will be quarrelsome — especially for those who still see Zendaya as an idyllic Disney star, despite her respectable penchant for complicated characters.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

For more complicated returns, you might have dropped off your paperwork and come back later to sign, but you still would have had some face time with the preparer.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

It was huge and complicated, with angry dogs who didn’t listen, and many of the Bright Beasts-that-Bite-Hot.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver