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enigma

[uh-nig-muh] / əˈnɪg mə /


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I have now spoken to more patients and doctors about why this condition remains such an enigma.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Most of my book is devoted to trying to sort out this political enigma, and how the movement and its consequences might be understood.

From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026

While much of “Fatherland” feels underdeveloped, it is to Ms. Shorr’s credit that she has let Martin remain a disturbing enigma.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

But she said the film, which goes on global release on Friday and will later be shown exclusively on Amazon Prime, would give people a look behind the enigma.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

When I saw Africa again, Africa came back whole, alive, shining with remembered enigma.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston




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