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complexity

[kuhm-plek-si-tee] / kəmˈplɛk sɪ ti /


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"This tells us that by the mid-Cambrian, when evolutionary rates were remarkably high, the oceans were already inhabited by arthropods with anatomical complexity rivaling modern forms," Ortega-Hernández added.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

“Disputes put strain on every part of the payments ecosystem, frustrating consumers, while driving cost and complexity for merchants and financial institutions,” Visa President of Value-Added Services Andrew Torre says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Had Colorado “enacted a content-based but viewpoint-neutral law,” Kagan wrote, “it would raise a different and more difficult question,” allowing the court to “recognize complexity and nuance.”

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

On the ground, Squadron Leader "Bally", an RAF F-35 pilot, explains the complexity of the mission.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

I was intrigued watching the process, delighted at the complexity of it all compared to what I had been accustomed to at our old school.

From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals