quandary
Example Sentences
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It’s an awful quandary because part of me knows that I’m a horrible secret keeper and have no business signing such a document, but another part of me is entirely intrigued.
From Literature
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Tarr followed with “The Man From London,” which he and Krasznahorkai adapted from a novel by Georges Simenon, about a seaside railway signalman who confronts a moral quandary involving a murder mystery.
From Los Angeles Times
The uncertainty is a quandary for the Federal Reserve.
From Barron's
Two other planes—one operated by Iberia Airlines and a private jet—ended up in a similar quandary.
This is the central quandary of the shot diet: deciding where on the floor to feast.
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