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imbroglio

[im-brohl-yoh] / ɪmˈbroʊl joʊ /


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How is a missing gun from one of Janice’s cold cases connected to this imbroglio?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

There may be a way out of the imbroglio in Iran.

From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026

Now he is pressing Congress for a permanent solution to America's complex immigration imbroglio.

From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026

Sarcasm aside, it’s kind of incredible that “The Bachelor” franchise is being yanked back into this same doghouse for another mild imbroglio, this time courtesy of The Hollywood Reporter.

From Salon ● Dec. 2, 2023

Just to get away from it all—the World Championship imbroglio and the constant stalking of him by reporters and photographers—Bobby took a two-month cruise by himself around the world.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

However, various legal imbroglios about ownership — including a claim by descendants of Cantinflas — led to the collection dropping from public sight in Mexico after 2007.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026

The developments are the latest in unprecedented legal imbroglios surrounding the former premier, now the country’s top opposition leader.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 24, 2023

The duo sometimes set up Skype meetings with their targets, one of them on camera and wearing a silicone mask of Le Drian in order to petition for help with political imbroglios.

From Salon ● Mar. 12, 2022

Mr. Neyfakh will contribute “Fiasco,” an investigative show that delves into governmental imbroglios.

From New York Times ● Mar. 4, 2019

The author loses himself in the various imbroglios, and the actors degenerate into creatures of romance, lacking consistency.

From Balzac by Frederick Lawton




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