complex
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Underlying all that is the fragile ego of a state whose outward brassiness is often a cover for an inferiority complex stoked by its glittering neighbor.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
In such states, their capabilities are very similar to many doctors, though they can’t do more complex medical procedures.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Instead, they are highly complex areas where the fault breaks into multiple strands.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
"The only adjective I have to describe grief is weird - it's really complex," said Chloe, from Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Torak was coming to know that wolf talk is a complex blend of gestures, looks, smells and sounds.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 2
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The Catcher in the Rye
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Vocabulary from "Stop Expecting Games to Build Empathy" by Julie Muncy
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