quandary
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That is how Chris Adcock, 54, solved a kitchen quandary.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
That’s the quandary faced by 49,000 residents living on the California side of Lake Tahoe, mostly in the city of South Lake Tahoe.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026
OpenAI has been trying to build up its Claude Code competitor, Codex, and sees a window of opportunity in Anthropic’s quandary.
From Slate ● Apr. 14, 2026
Assuming its fifth season is confirmed and the show returns in the fall, the Potterverse quandary is bound to be a talking point.
From Salon ● Apr. 2, 2026
I try to pose the quandary to Carlyle but, not knowing where his true loyalty lies, I must couch my question so it doesn’t give him reason for suspicion.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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The employment of fully autonomous weapons presents real ethical quandaries, though the technology isn’t ready for that.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026
So I put out a call: send me your Thanksgiving quandaries, your culinary existential crises, your “is this normal?” kitchen confessions.
From Salon ● Nov. 25, 2025
Her sparked some of my first reflections about whether tech innovation is inherently good or bad for society, and helped validate my early moral quandaries and panic at the time.
From Slate ● Apr. 11, 2025
That’s one of the quandaries at the center of Shields’ latest memoir about aging, “Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 12, 2025
For Howard, they would present some of the most difficult quandaries of his public life.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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