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dilemma

[dih-lem-uh] / dɪˈlɛm ə /


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Almost a quarter of a century on, Sir Keir Starmer KC faces his own dilemma about how to approach American military action in the Middle East.

From BBC

"It Was Just an Accident," by Iranian director Jafar Panahi, was filmed in secret and deals with a dilemma that victims of oppression sometimes face: should they take revenge or forgive those who imprisoned them?

From Barron's

As brands sell children eyeshadow, lip gloss and skincare, parents face a dilemma: How young is too young to expose children to beauty?

From The Wall Street Journal

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies meet Sunday with a familiar dilemma: add barrels to the market or continue holding back against a fragile geopolitical backdrop.

From The Wall Street Journal

So are the dilemmas created by split-second decisions and the resultant issues rippling outward.

From Salon