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dilemma
synonyms for dilemma
- difficulty
- embarrassment
- impasse
- mess
- plight
- predicament
- problem
- puzzle
- quandary
- bind
- box
- corner
- fix
- hole
- hooker
- jam
- mire
- perplexity
- pickle
- scrape
- spot
- strait
- Catch-22
- double bind
- tight corner
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Therein lies the seemingly intractable dilemma of humanity’s intimate relationship with this tropical tree.
The Environmental Headache in Your Shampoo - Issue 90: Something Green | Anastasia Bendebury & Michael Shilo DeLay | September 16, 2020 | NautilusStuck in this dilemma of the party’s own making, silence can be as good as it gets.
I can tell you firsthand, it is a pleasure to participate in discussions with students so attuned to the complex ethical dilemmas their employers face.
CEOs should stop worrying and learn to love employee activism | Alison Taylor | September 9, 2020 | Quartz
I’m curious how you would describe what you see to be his dilemma.
Will a Covid-19 Vaccine Change the Future of Medical Research? (Ep. 430) | Stephen J. Dubner | August 27, 2020 | FreakonomicsWhat if the dilemma stems from them forming trust based on “gut feeling” in the meetings, but lacking enough knowledge to judge whether the projected results will, in the end, be achieved.
How to craft a winning SEO proposal and avoid getting a silent ‘No’ | Sponsored Content: SEOmonitor | August 3, 2020 | Search Engine LandHerein lies the great dilemma then for the advocates of amnesty.
Legal but Still Poor: The Economic Consequences of Amnesty | Joel Kotkin | November 21, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThese patients, often thought of as brain dead, present a distinct ethical dilemma.
What It’s Like to Wake Up Dead | Dr. Anand Veeravagu, MD, Tej Azad | November 21, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIs behind-the-scenes duplicity, cloaked in coming-of-age business dilemma, the new norm for major-label moves?
Taylor Swift Dumps Spotify, Igniting Turf War Between Spotify and Apple | Dale Eisinger | November 4, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTWe saw Tyreese in this episode caught in the middle of the “hunt or be hunted” dilemma.
Andrew Lincoln Wants Rick to End With Johnny Cash and the Sunset | Melissa Leon | October 14, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThis is the core dilemma for conservatives on same-sex marriage: The more widespread its practice, the more accepted it becomes.
The porter of the firm mercifully interposed to rescue Mr Brammel from his dilemma.
As to the new scheme respecting the Netherlands, he shrewdly propounded a dilemma which silenced Pomponne and Torcy.
The History of England from the Accession of James II. | Thomas Babington MacaulayI am placed between the horns of a dilemma: one lady clamours for the bare truth: another forbids me to say anything unpleasing.
The Daughters of Danaus | Mona CairdMonsieur de Fontanges soon made his appearance, when the lady explained to him their dilemma, and requested his assistance.
Newton Forster | Captain Frederick MarryatThe sphinx, which men have imagined concealing herself in the cloud, seemed to mock him with a dilemma.
Toilers of the Sea | Victor Hugo
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