imbroglio
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There may be a way out of the imbroglio in Iran.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
Now he is pressing Congress for a permanent solution to America's complex immigration imbroglio.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
It is hard to develop a strong rooting interest in any of them, or to care much about how the whole imbroglio turns out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
The agency could use the resulting internet imbroglio to educate people about the best practices for off-road vehicles on public lands.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2023
Just to get away from it all—the World Championship imbroglio and the constant stalking of him by reporters and photographers—Bobby took a two-month cruise by himself around the world.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
However, various legal imbroglios about ownership — including a claim by descendants of Cantinflas — led to the collection dropping from public sight in Mexico after 2007.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
The developments are the latest in unprecedented legal imbroglios surrounding the former premier, now the country’s top opposition leader.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 24, 2023
The duo sometimes set up Skype meetings with their targets, one of them on camera and wearing a silicone mask of Le Drian in order to petition for help with political imbroglios.
From Salon ● Mar. 12, 2022
It would have been sadly fitting in this summer of nonsensical golf rules imbroglios if the lowest round in PGA Tour history was undone by another rules snafu.
From Golf Digest ● Aug. 8, 2016
From that time he abandoned all imitation of Italian or Spanish imbroglios and intrigues.
From The Pretentious Young Ladies by Molière
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