complicated
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Like her upbringing, Mary’s connection to her heritage is complicated.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
"You first read a basic book to get an idea of the knowledge," says Bayer, "and then move to the really complicated book."
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
The film had subtitles and a complicated “eat the rich” subtext.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
Life is rarely simple, but retirement is nearly always complicated.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Their details were complicated enough that one of Morgan Stanley’s own subprime mortgage bond traders said, “I don’t think any of the people above Howie fully understood the trade he had on.”
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Vocabulary lists containing complicated
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"Sorry, Wrong Number," Vocabulary from the play
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Excerpts from "To Kill a Mockingbird"
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