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I don’t think that they were ever in that predicament to that degree.

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One user in East Moline, Illinois, who described the predicament on a DSLReports forum in early January, said they paid for the 6TB plan "to make sure we wouldn't go over the cap" and had never used more than 4TB.

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Part of the reason for this predicament is that we too often look at online threats through a partisan lens.

WANT TO STOP THE NEXT CRISIS? TEACHING CYBER CITIZENSHIP MUST BECOME A NATIONAL PRIORITYMICHAEL MCCONNELLJANUARY 21, 2021TIME

Specialists in clinical trials said the case of Novavax highlights the predicament in trying to develop a roster of multiple vaccines simultaneously to battle a global pandemic.

ELDERLY BEGIN TO DROP OUT OF NOVAVAX VACCINE TRIAL TO GET PFIZER AND MODERNA SHOTSCHRISTOPHER ROWLANDJANUARY 19, 2021WASHINGTON POST

I think there are millions of others who are in the same predicament.

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Nowadays, she typically sits at her computer before even showering — a predicament which has become all too common during the pandemic.

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Browder says that he thinks Abdulaziz is in a predicament he knows well.

A NEW MOVIE ABOUT JAMAL KHASHOGGI REVEALS A PROTÉGÉ WHO IS ALIVE AND UNDER ASSAULTSTEVEN ZEITCHIKJANUARY 12, 2021WASHINGTON POST

Pruitt, 44, wanted to help people who might be in such a predicament.

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That predicament wouldn’t have been a total surprise, since infection by other coronaviruses generates antibodies that fade fairly quickly.

COVID-19 IMMUNITY LIKELY LASTS FOR YEARSNEEL PATELJANUARY 6, 2021MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW

Unfortunately, the same predicament that makes virtual clothes shopping appealing also renders new clothes pretty useless unless they’re sweatpants.