unwieldy
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There’s also a decent nonpartisan argument that the Ninth Circuit, which covers nine states and about 20% of Americans, is unwieldy and should be split into two.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
But without the enormously impactful Doncic, his task has proven too tenuous, his responsibilities too unwieldy, his miracle too unworkable.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
Still, investors’ concerns about how unwieldy CVS has become haven’t gone away entirely.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
This flawed strategy, led by co-owners Behdad Eghbali and Todd Boehly, resulted in Chelsea appointing a promising 41-year-old manager, inevitably out of his depth at this unwieldy football beast.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
“No cuts,” said Yossarian with a thick, unwieldy tongue.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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