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conundrum

[kuh-nuhn-druhm] / kəˈnʌn drəm /


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If we had no taxes, this would raise an obvious conundrum: How would we pay for government?

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Slot has lost the faith of many supporters, with former Liverpool and England midfielder Danny Murphy telling BBC Sport it is a conundrum he feels will end with the Dutchman's departure within months.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

The real conundrum for Pakistan's economy has always been finding drivers for GDP growth, and that challenge remains.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

It is a moral conundrum that can have no resolution.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Vivid to me, and a seeming conundrum, was the refusal of my inmate to submit to a strip-frisk.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover




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