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predicament

[pri-dik-uh-muhnt, pred-i-kuh-muhnt] / prɪˈdɪk ə mənt, ˈprɛd ɪ kə mənt /


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This predicament has already brought consequences to bear.

From The Wall Street Journal

Punch's predicament sparked sympathy online, spawning a devoted Punch fanbase who began posting updates on the monkey under the hashtag #HangInTherePunch.

From Barron's

To understand Britain’s crisis of democracy, and how it both resembles and differs from our predicament in the Land of the Free, we need to back up a bit.

From Salon

But England had also contributed to their own predicament.

From BBC

There was "no low-cost or risk-free way out of Europe's nuclear predicament", they warned.

From Barron's