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predicament

[pri-dik-uh-muhnt, pred-i-kuh-muhnt] / prɪˈdɪk ə mənt, ˈprɛd ɪ kə mənt /


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Perhaps one man writing it leads to other men identifying with the individual’s predicament and following up with a letter of their own.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

It’s tempting to see their predicament as our own.

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026

Some observers argue that Anthropic bears considerable responsibility for its predicament after it had warned for years about the risks associated with the most advanced AI models.

From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026

Cadwalladr read part of a letter from Wynn-Williams' lawyer, explaining their understanding of her legal predicament.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

“She’s insecure about her predicament and picks on me to make herself feel better.”

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas




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