conundrums

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He answered listener conundrums, including which Gabfest host would make the best dictator and what pastry he’d like to be reincarnated as.

From Slate • Dec. 18, 2025

It’s something that almost never happens in the NFL because finding a new quarterback is one of the game’s most maddening conundrums.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 13, 2025

It is harder to apply to longer term diplomatic conundrums such as war.

From BBC • May 16, 2025

Nauman paid close attention to Duchamp’s penchant for an art of puns and conundrums.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2025

Perhaps, people being the conundrums that they are, and having so little desire to shoulder the burden of their lives, this is what will always happen.

From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin