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labyrinth

[lab-uh-rinth] / ˈlæb ə rɪnθ /


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And because it creates a labyrinth of different payers, it also drives up the administrative costs of the doctors and hospitals as well.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

Chase proves more clever in turning Maya’s harmless couch fort into a claustrophobic labyrinth.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

But on the other side of a partition wall - an area Legacy's director Robert Bush ordered an employee to keep hidden from others in the industry - is a labyrinth of dimly-lit corridors.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

The furniture maker’s shoppers once navigated an 18,000-square-foot labyrinth of couches, chairs and decor at its headquarters here.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026

A labyrinth, Josie remembered, only had one route through.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

The stations are designed as logical sequences of space, not as labyrinths you wander through.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026

Mazes and labyrinths have been around for thousands of years.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2024

With help from an experienced underwater cave-diving team, Northwestern University researchers have constructed the most complete map to date of the microbial communities living in the submerged labyrinths beneath Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 10, 2023

The lonely facelessness of the facades evokes the paintings of de Chirico and Hopper; lurking staircases nod to the winding labyrinths of M.C.

From New York Times ● May 7, 2023

He became lost in misty byways, in times reserved for oblivion, in labyrinths of disappointment.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez


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