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labyrinth

[lab-uh-rinth] / ˈlæb ə rɪnθ /


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And because it creates a labyrinth of different payers, it also drives up the administrative costs of the doctors and hospitals as well.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

Chase proves more clever in turning Maya’s harmless couch fort into a claustrophobic labyrinth.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

But logic can’t win out — you don’t even remember how you got into this labyrinth to begin with.

From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026

“It’s not just one thread to get out of this labyrinth, this Epstein network,” Beccuau said on French television Sunday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 17, 2026

Rubbing her hand, her pursuer followed again, keeping her distance now, as they moved deeper into the deserted labyrinth of brick houses.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling

The stations are designed as logical sequences of space, not as labyrinths you wander through.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026

With help from an experienced underwater cave-diving team, Northwestern University researchers have constructed the most complete map to date of the microbial communities living in the submerged labyrinths beneath Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 10, 2023

The lonely facelessness of the facades evokes the paintings of de Chirico and Hopper; lurking staircases nod to the winding labyrinths of M.C.

From New York Times ● May 7, 2023

Thin and earnest with a touch of a Southern accent hinting at her Louisiana roots, Bull is a longtime spiritual seeker who has been walking labyrinths for decades.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2023

He became lost in misty byways, in times reserved for oblivion, in labyrinths of disappointment.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez


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