thorny
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Moreover, one of the thorniest challenges with the agency’s data collection was in a category that makes up a huge portion of the price index: housing.
We recently wrote about how some wealthy families are passing down money to their children and grandchildren, and asked readers about the thorny money discussions that often accompany this shift.
In other ways, though, it was just the first in what will likely be many thorny questions around technology that not everyone fully understands.
The court could also take a narrower approach and avoid thornier constitutional issues.
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The court could also take a narrower approach and avoid thornier constitutional issues.
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