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predicament

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


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Bass is in a similar predicament, with a majority of voters viewing her unfavorably.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Punch's predicament sparked huge interest online, spawning a devoted fanbase under the hashtag #HangInTherePunch.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

The 28 year-old understands the predicament many customers are in, but his firm has outgoings of £10,000 a month before wages, whether they work or not.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

To understand how the U.S. arrived in this predicament, let’s take a step back.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

Every outcome has its cause, and every predicament has its solution.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr




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