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another can of worms



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What’s more, one of the town’s fat cats decides to sponsor a Green Meadow High Hall of Fame — another can of worms.

From Washington Post Jul. 1, 2022

Of course, this opens up another can of worms.

From The Verge Jan. 8, 2021

The end of your opinion opens another can of worms in how Hollywood, Advertising, and Entertainment hire people that fit the roles based in talent, looks and personality.

From New York Times Nov. 25, 2016

The upside is that I can share them with friends or donate them to a school, which is more than I can do with my walled-in digital edition, but that's another can of worms.

From The Guardian Dec. 19, 2010

Westerwelle opened up another can of worms last week by raising the controversial issue of Turkey's E.U. membership bid while on a trip to Ankara.

From Time Jan. 14, 2010




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