intricate
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The companies’ intricate web of cross-shareholdings artificially inflated their share prices.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
The more intricate Rocky puppet that appears on screen was later designed by Neal Scanlan, a legendary special effects artist, at the Creature Shop in London.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
“For the coffee-lover, the intricate ritual of coffee preparation adds fun and pleasure to life,” he argues.
From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026
Her vocal stacks and counter-melodies are full of intricate detail; and her phrasing is exquisite, even on the jazz numbers where lesser pop singers would come unstuck.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
The guests began to arrive, many with tales of how they'd gotten lost on the way; the suburbs were dark and intricate like mazes with their courts and cul-de-sacs.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
Vocabulary lists containing intricate
"The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell
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"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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