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paradox

[par-uh-doks] / ˈpær əˌdɒks /


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The paradox is that AI promises exponential growth, yet fear-based adoption suppresses the very innovation that companies seek.

From MarketWatch

There is something of a paradox here, as young adults are the most likely to live with other people.

From BBC

The villages present a paradox: they enable reuse of some of the 1.8 million tons of plastic waste Vietnam produces each year, and allow employees to earn much-needed wages.

From Barron's

The villages present a paradox: they enable reuse of some of the 1.8 million tonnes of plastic waste Vietnam produces each year, and allow employees to earn much-needed wages.

From Barron's

Mr. Miles tackles the brutal paradoxes of ecological conservation with unexpected comedic flair.

From The Wall Street Journal