paradox

Then he faced a uniquely modern policing paradox: When no one is driving, who gets the ticket?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

For smaller biotechs, this dynamic creates a paradox.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

The futile paradox of these so-called live-action adaptations is they require a tsunami of pixels to surround actual human performers with everything audiences adored the first time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026

This apparent contradiction became known as the black hole information paradox.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026

Scientists dealt with this paradox in the handiest possible way.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson

"Slavery and segregation have been strange paradoxes in a nation founded on the principle that all men are created equal."

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026

It is a long-held tenet of the theater that the most interesting characters, like the most interesting people, are defined by their schisms and paradoxes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026

Time-travel paradoxes rest on the false premise that events exist as revisitable locations.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2025

One of the paradoxes of songwriting is that it can be fiendishly difficult to craft something that sounds effortlessly simple.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2025

If the world is to be understood, if we are to avoid such logical paradoxes when traveling at high speeds, there are some rules, commandments of Nature, that must be obeyed.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan