quandary

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This is the central quandary of the shot diet: deciding where on the floor to feast.

From The Wall Street Journal

The quandary is on display now at the Securities and Exchange Commission.

From The Wall Street Journal

Powell’s concern involves a quandary that the Labor Department faces when measuring hiring: how to judge the number of jobs added or destroyed when new businesses are created or close down.

From The Wall Street Journal

So I put out a call: send me your Thanksgiving quandaries, your culinary existential crises, your “is this normal?” kitchen confessions.

From Salon

UC faces the same quandary as other institutions that have tried to reach accords with the administration.

From Los Angeles Times