imbroglio
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The Warner Bros.’ imbroglio has helped knock its forward price-to-earnings ratio from a high of more than 47 last summer to around 27 today.
From Barron's ● Jan. 26, 2026
Mr. Trump seemed to lose interest in the imbroglio, although not before visiting the building site alongside Mr. Powell, both in hard hats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 12, 2026
While neither shooting, both of which took place in 2017, was a major imbroglio, their disclosure is notable.
From New York Times ● Nov. 19, 2023
On its face, the evolving imbroglio seemed like a decidedly simple issue to the temp, with an equally simple solution: by rights, the materials belonged to the surviving family members back in England.
From Salon ● Nov. 9, 2023
Just to get away from it all—the World Championship imbroglio and the constant stalking of him by reporters and photographers—Bobby took a two-month cruise by himself around the world.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
The developments are the latest in unprecedented legal imbroglios surrounding the former premier, now the country’s top opposition leader.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 24, 2023
The duo sometimes set up Skype meetings with their targets, one of them on camera and wearing a silicone mask of Le Drian in order to petition for help with political imbroglios.
From Salon ● Mar. 12, 2022
Mr. Neyfakh will contribute “Fiasco,” an investigative show that delves into governmental imbroglios.
From New York Times ● Mar. 4, 2019
It would have been sadly fitting in this summer of nonsensical golf rules imbroglios if the lowest round in PGA Tour history was undone by another rules snafu.
From Golf Digest ● Aug. 8, 2016
And I hold Judith's creed to be the best of all imaginable creeds—that if we do nothing very wrong, all human imbroglios, in some irrational and quite incomprehensible fashion, will be straightened to our satisfaction.
From The Certain Hour by Cabell, James Branch
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