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complexity

[kuhm-plek-si-tee] / kəmˈplɛk sɪ ti /


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And the sheer scale and complexity of the Medicaid system – joint federal-state funding, varying eligibility requirements, millions of enrollees and thousands of providers – created opportunities for questionable billing practices among providers.

From Salon Aug. 5, 2026

Some experts believe cases could extend past August given the complexity and scale.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

The added complexity of trying to remove zippers and buttons is another hurdle.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

"At major competitions such as the World Cosplay Summit, people tend to want to wear costumes that involve a certain level of technical complexity and often have several layers," the electrical technician told AFP.

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

Mrs. Coulter’s eyes gazed at the craft hungrily, memorizing every part of it, making sense of its complexity.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman

Last October, external the government said it "remained firmly opposed to the use of state-imposed forced labour", but that it was "considering how best to reflect this position," citing "operational and legal complexities".

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Investors can look for opportunities in the sectors positioned to help older adults live independently, access more personalized care, extend their careers, manage the complexities of retirement and transfer wealth to spouses and heirs.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

In the center, Porter’s youngest daughter, Elizabeth, looks distractedly to one side, unaware of the unspoken interpersonal complexities around her.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

What they share is an appreciation of the complexities and contradictions in being an American.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

Lorenzetti had not mastered all the complexities of perspective construction—see how the back of Mary’s chair is higher than the front, and how the angel’s left foot is no further back than his right knee.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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