conundrum
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Most electronics—laptops, tablets, gaming devices, phones, your next car, your next smart TV—are getting way more expensive, thanks to a simple supply-and-demand conundrum.
From Slate • Jul. 2, 2026
The jurisdictional conundrum grew only worse as the VA issued 99-year leases to local developers to build those initial 1,200 units.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026
In either case, positivity poses a dramatic conundrum, being too quiet or too sentimental.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Slot has lost the faith of many supporters, with former Liverpool and England midfielder Danny Murphy telling BBC Sport it is a conundrum he feels will end with the Dutchman's departure within months.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
“Agreed, agreed. I will do my best. I am making a conundrum. How will a conundrum reckon?”
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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