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complex

[kuhm-pleks, kom-pleks, kom-pleks] / kəmˈplɛks, ˈkɒm plɛks, ˈkɒm plɛks /






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The deals are rolling out under Kraft Heinz’s new chief executive, Steve Cahillane, who took the Chicago company’s reins earlier this year and initially was expected to carry out a complex corporate breakup.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

A spokesperson said: "We continue to believe that the L&VW plan is by far the fastest and most reliable route to solving Thames Water's complex problems and improving outcomes for customers and the environment."

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

Citing “a complex of age-related health issues,” Perez asked for Zambada to be sent to a prison medical center.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

Companies will increasingly migrate “midtier” AI tasks to cheaper models, while reserving frontier-model usage for more complex multistep agentic processes, Sen said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

“We could volunteer at homeless shelters and food banks. Or teach kids math. Or play board games at Mrs. Gilbert’s senior citizen complex and walk rescue dogs at the animal shelter...”

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein

But due to much of this World Cup using existing stadia, hotels, training complexes and travel infrastructure, "there won't be any economic benefits from development".

From BBC Jul. 16, 2026

Videos and posts circulating online show international fans reacting to oversized portions, large-format retail stores, and highway travel stops that feel closer to entertainment complexes than convenience stores.

From Salon Jun. 28, 2026

“The green complexes are extraordinarily difficult,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

Roughly 38,000 military family members occupy base housing complexes, according to the official camp’s website.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 14, 2026

It’s a kind of subconscious, schizophrenic fibbing, if you ask me, and if those parents don’t have guilt complexes, I don’t know who has.

From "The Pigman" by Paul Zindel




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