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quandary

[kwon-duh-ree, -dree] / ˈkwɒn də ri, -dri /


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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

Valerie’s quandary seems much plainer in that her show’s success would be a death sentence for entertainment creatives.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

Stagflation is a period of little or no economic growth and high inflation, which poses a quandary for central bankers as raising interest rates to reduce inflation is a sure recipe to trigger a recession.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

During the coronavirus market crash of March 2020, they find, the stunning collapse of the stock market within a matter of days forced target-date funds into a quandary.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 24, 2025

In trying to deal with Ebright, Pocock found himself in a quandary.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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