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dilemma

[dih-lem-uh] / dɪˈlɛm ə /


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The Fed meets eight times a year to consider interest rate levels, and Michael Pearce of Oxford Economics said the dilemma it faces has eased.

From Barron's

You have a dilemma: If you hold off on claiming your own retirement benefit, you’d get more every month when you do eventually file an application.

From MarketWatch

What are the odds Gardner can lead his team of “head cases” to successful solutions in these cases, let alone their personal dilemmas?

From The Wall Street Journal

U.S. shale companies have at times faced a dilemma between spreading across several basins or concentrating their efforts in just one region, especially as they have begun to run out of sweet spots.

From The Wall Street Journal

It’s a luxury problem to have, but also an expensive dilemma.

From MarketWatch