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paradox

[par-uh-doks] / ˈpær əˌdɒks /


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This is the paradox of dancing in the age of short-form video: Even as slick choreographed routines proliferate on TikTok and Instagram and YouTube, spawning mimics and viral trends, more concertgoers are standing still.

From The Wall Street Journal

AI seems to have found itself in a precarious paradox thus far: the more capable the tools become, the more intense the tsunami of slop.

From MarketWatch

The book’s title is an example of the sort of paradox that behavioral economists relish.

From The Wall Street Journal

The U.S. economy has been marked this year by the paradox of a rising stock market but a slowing labor market.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I didn’t want to do a time-travel movie because it brings so much paradox,” he offered.

From Los Angeles Times