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convoluted

[kon-vuh-loo-tid] / ˈkɒn vəˌlu tɪd /


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The convoluted arrangement is another example of Nvidia’s growing role in helping non-investment-grade firms such as Anthropic get access to its expensive computing resources.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

After all, I’d never lay myself off, push any convoluted apps down my own throat, replace me with AI or let students use chatbots to supplant themselves.

From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026

Another clear indication of a franchise running on fumes is that its most appealing element is now increasingly convoluted and tedious.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

This opinion was supported by David Rooney in the Hollywood Reporter, external, who wrote that the film "chugs along satisfyingly even with the occasional patch of sluggishness and the usual overly convoluted plot contortions".

From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026

I wondered if my convoluted questions even made sense.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer




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