thorny
Example Sentences
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Bankers, estate lawyers and money managers for the superrich said they are increasingly establishing complex trusts for heirs and helping families navigate thorny money conversations.
Trier trusts his audience to understand that something deeper and more thorny is afoot here, without laying out information plainly.
From Salon
The thorniest issues were bundled into a "mutirao" pact -- the summit's slogan, drawn from the Tupi-Guarani word for "collective effort."
From Barron's
Check out the Moneyist private Facebook Group, where we look for answers to life’s thorniest money issues.
From MarketWatch
As the EU's digital rules are the subject of thorny relations with Washington, the bloc's tech chief Henna Virkkunen is also expected to meet the Americans.
From Barron's
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