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wrinkle

[ring-kuhl] / ˈrɪŋ kəl /




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Both missions combine into one, with the wrinkle that Rotta doesn’t want to be returned to his relatives, whom he expects will kill him because he could potentially usurp them.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

This matters because aging skin does not just wrinkle or thin.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

In turn, these developments promise to smooth out another wrinkle in the Nigerian film industry’s growth story: the talent pool.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

There is one wrinkle, he adds: The pro rata rule.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

His mind raced as he tried to solve this unexpected wrinkle in his plan.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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