conundrums
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For this week’s Slate Plus bonus episode, Emily, John, David, and special guest Stephen Colbert answer listeners’ conundrums of all kinds: the meaningful, the trivial, and the delightfully absurd.
From Slate • Dec. 18, 2025
That means some interesting conundrums may arise during the race.
From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025
It’s something that almost never happens in the NFL because finding a new quarterback is one of the game’s most maddening conundrums.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 13, 2025
Award-winning biographer Wilson approaches the life of Scottish writer Muriel Spark as a series of puzzles and conundrums to be teased out.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 2, 2025
The categories of grammar reflect the building blocks of thought—time, space, causality, matter—and a philosophical wordsmith can play with them to awaken her readers to metaphysical conundrums.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
