complication
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In another complication, Manus’s investors, which include California-based venture-capital firm Benchmark, have already received their returns, people with knowledge of the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
For farmers, the war offers yet another brutal complication to an already uncertain situation.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
Los Angeles County in September reported the death of a school-age child from a complication of measles.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Bieber cancelled his world tour after revealing he was suffering from facial paralysis, after being diagnosed with Ramsay Hunt syndrome - a complication from contracting shingles - in 2022.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
When our food and clothing and housing all are born in the complication of mass production, mass method is bound to get into our thinking and to eliminate all other thinking.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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Reading: Literature - Fiction - Introductory
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