dilemma
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This creates a dilemma for countries rethinking their reliance on fossil fuel, following the second energy crisis in four years.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Friedman might well face that same dilemma this year.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Speaking of the public – we asked some of the fans in Vienna how they'd resolve the UK's Eurovision dilemma.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
But a big dilemma for artists is that fans feel like art needs to be accessible and valued as such, and tickets should be priced below what their value is to be fair.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
There was no guilt, no moral dilemma, no argument or anguish—danger, yes, but she always knew what she was facing.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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