predicament
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Cadwalladr read part of a letter from Wynn-Williams' lawyer, explaining their understanding of her legal predicament.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Their fate isn’t nearly as interesting as their predicament.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
The passengers in two Waymo vehicles in Atlanta last week were in a less-humorous predicament.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Punch's predicament sparked huge interest online, spawning a devoted fanbase under the hashtag #HangInTherePunch.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
This was understandable, she thought, given their predicament.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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