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complicated

[kom-pli-key-tid] / ˈkɒm plɪˌkeɪ tɪd /


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It’s preposterous to think that, even with the best of intentions on both sides, a peace as complicated as this could have been settled in one day.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

A downside of these vehicles is that they can be more complicated to repair, since they possess both an electric and a gasoline drivetrain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

“They’re getting more complicated, like with wetness indicators and things that bring in new chemicals into the mix and that aren’t clearly disclosed to consumers and to parents.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Quentin Fottrell — the Moneyist — helped a woman with a complicated question about an estate plan suggested by her husband.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

What’s strange and complicated about it, however, is that pretty much all the important people on both sides of the gamble left the table rich.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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