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complicated

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


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His death has brought a semblance of closure to some of those affected, surfaced complicated feelings in others, and raised many questions.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Chinese companies see OpenClaw as an opportunity to generate more revenue from their models, as agentic tasks are more complicated and consume significantly more tokens than standard chatbot interactions, the analyst notes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

For more complicated returns, you might have dropped off your paperwork and come back later to sign, but you still would have had some face time with the preparer.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

“The question of proof of citizenship status would become exceptionally complicated, as the primary proof of citizenship for most Americans is their birth certificate,” Lang said.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026

As for the ballet itself, she was too distracted by her sewing to follow the story closely, but it involved a great many ballerinas dressed as birds doing complicated dance steps.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood