conundrum
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Perhaps the biggest conundrum the head coach has been left with after this camp is up front.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
"Until recently, while stellar rotation was thought to be part of solving this conundrum, limited computing abilities prevented us from quantitatively testing the hypothesis," says Falk Herwig, principal investigator and director of ARC.
From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026
The upside risks from oil prices only adds to that conundrum.
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026
However, there is a moral conundrum hovering over your letter: “What do I owe him?”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026
You will recall the cosmological conundrum with which we ended the first chapter–that the Big Bang created lots of light gases but no heavy elements.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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