tangled
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Because of this tangled ownership history, many Bede scholars had considered the manuscript lost since 1975.
From Science Daily • May 17, 2026
Some SPV investors have already been on edge wondering if the tangled web of SPVs could delay them from taking ownership of investments after companies go public.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Perry’s tangled love for her mother finds full expression in the film’s final act, in which she assembles musicians and backing vocalists to flesh out “What Lies With You,” written after her mother’s death.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Wellington’s back story is another Boston tangled tale External link.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
Baby Joe, playing alone, had got himself tangled up in a heap of netting.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
Vocabulary lists containing tangled
"American Names"
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Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
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