complication
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The complication is that one child was given a property close to home, while another child was given a cabin several states away.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026
One complication remains: ViaSat has pledged to pool its spectrum in a joint venture with U.A.E.-based Space42.
From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026
A further complication for England is the impending arrival of wicketkeeper Jamie Smith's second child.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
Days later, he ended up in an emergency room, where medical testing later confirmed an E. coli infection that resulted in a life-threatening kidney complication, according to his attorney.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Throughout the history of music, periods of complication and innovation are followed by periods of simplicity and consolidation, which are then in time followed by more complication again.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
Vocabulary lists containing complication
Reading: Literature - Fiction - Introductory
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Reading: Literature - Fiction - High School
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