paradoxes

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Recognizing the categorical difference between occurrence and existence resolves these paradoxes.

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

Leo highlighted the "outrageous paradoxes" by which enormous amounts of food go wasted in the world "while multitudes of people scramble to find something in the garbage to put in their mouths".

From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025

“It speaks to the various paradoxes around this — it’s a movement that ebbs and flows,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2025

I write out a whole list of other paradoxes until I come to the one I most want to argue.

From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King