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convoluted

[kon-vuh-loo-tid] / ˈkɒn vəˌlu tɪd /


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The solution is a shell-company tax that scales up based on how convoluted an organization is.

From MarketWatch Aug. 27, 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

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

Meanwhile, thousands more are waiting in county jails for cases that are winding through a new, convoluted and confusing system where geography controls the rules.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

At the heart of it, magnified by the curved surface, there was a strange, pink, convoluted object that recalled a rose or a sea anemone.

From "1984" by George Orwell




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