paradox

Example Sentences

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But in a paradox of global warming, thawing ice isn’t making Arctic waters easier to navigate.

From The Wall Street Journal

It was the sort of paradox Stoppard loved to explore.

From BBC

In this productivity paradox, all that spending on shiny new computers and the digitization of work processes didn’t seem to make companies any more efficient or effective.

From The Wall Street Journal

There is a paradox at the heart of rugby union.

From BBC

The paradox is that “Shine” feels like the you-est possible album.

From Los Angeles Times