intricacies

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Its endless intricacies have become a metaphor for high-stakes intellectual, political and diplomatic contests in which the best players see many steps ahead.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

In fact, it’s got more pop DNA than many of its contemporaries — just don’t expect the intricacies to come from Mother Mary’s music or her mythology.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

"I was introduced to the world and its intricacies," she says.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

By then, he said, their memory of the case’s intricacies was already fading.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

She was holding up a paper warrior- saint, and he was all intricacies and light.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston