vexed question
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How to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is an especially vexed question.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
On the vexed question of exactly how drum 'n' bass and jungle differ, my final answer is: I don't know.
From BBC • Jan. 12, 2024
Those recommendations would cover "identifying and expanding sources of funding" - referring to the vexed question of which countries should pay into the new fund.
From Reuters • Nov. 19, 2022
More simply, it’s a knowing joke about the role of the model, and the vexed question of her collaboration with her artist-lover.
From New York Times • Aug. 9, 2022
She paid a complimentary visit to the Princess, arrayed in the sheepish garb of a friend, and contrived to lure the conversation on to the vexed question of prying into futurity.
From A Bayard From Bengal Being some account of the Magnificent and Spanking Career of Chunder Bindabun Bhosh,... by Jabberjee, Hurry Bungsho
