knotty
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If bond yields are in a secular, multidecade uptrend, as seems likely, investors face two knotty problems.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
As a portrait of an artist at a crossroads, it's compellingly knotty.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
It’s the latest in a series of knotty characters embraced by Arquette, 57.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025
What constitutes romance is different for everyone, and when you get to the matter of love itself, issues become even more knotty.
From Salon • Jun. 14, 2025
Ivy wondered, curled under a knotty blanket given to her by the gnomes.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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