knotty question
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Which brings us to the knotty question at the start of this column: Is this allowed?
From Washington Post ● Dec. 2, 2022
The knotty question is what to do next.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 15, 2022
It is an eternally knotty question, but one that is stymied by the structure of the book.
From New York Times ● Mar. 8, 2022
“Truth” in memoir is a knotty question to begin with, but at evangelical publishing houses, there’s an extra layer of complexity.
From Slate ● Jul. 9, 2019
Who should perform the office of surgeon, was the knotty question?
From The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains, from Facts Narrated by Himself by de Witt C. Peters
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