complication

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Sanctions add another layer of complication, lawyers said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Of course, there’s another complication: The Federal Open Market Committee, which is the central bank’s rate-setting committee, elects its own chair and vice chair each year.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

Another complication was the age of the rocks.

From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026

An added complication is that the circuits all require different levels of energy management.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

Lavender was waiting beside the portrait hole, a complication Harry had not foreseen.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling