paradox
Example Sentences
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Mr. Butler-Gallie’s eye for paradox stands him in good stead again in his encounter with a megachurch in Nigeria, where he goes to see whether Christianity still offers “cause for hope.”
The paradox is that AI promises exponential growth, yet fear-based adoption suppresses the very innovation that companies seek.
From MarketWatch
There is something of a paradox here, as young adults are the most likely to live with other people.
From BBC
The villages present a paradox: they enable reuse of some of the 1.8 million tons of plastic waste Vietnam produces each year, and allow employees to earn much-needed wages.
From Barron's
The villages present a paradox: they enable reuse of some of the 1.8 million tonnes of plastic waste Vietnam produces each year, and allow employees to earn much-needed wages.
From Barron's
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