most intractable
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The Food and Drug Administration’s approval of the drug from Revolution Medicines on Wednesday marks a milestone in treatment of one of the most intractable kinds of tumors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Moreover, the annual interest cost on the nation’s accumulated debt—now equal in size to the entire U.S. economy—has surged past $1 trillion, making it the most intractable expense in the federal budget.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
Given that AI uses a tremendous amount of energy and water, public servants should be applying it towards solving society’s most intractable problems, not creating racist tropes or belittling people for exercising their democratic rights.
From Salon ● Nov. 29, 2025
Yet military issues have remained the most intractable area of tension between the two nations, and expectations for the meeting between the defense chiefs in Singapore were modest.
From New York Times ● May 31, 2024
Of all the visual elements, color is undoubtedly the most expressive—as well as the most intractable.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
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