conundrum
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England's left-back has become a conundrum with Arsenal's Myles Lewis-Skelly off the radar.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
It is a moral conundrum that can have no resolution.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 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
That presents the Fed with a classic conundrum, especially given its dual mandate of maintaining maximum employment and low inflation.
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
But the real conundrum that heredity solves is much more general: What is the nature of instruction that allows an organism to build a nose—any nose—in the first place?
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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