simple matter

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"Arranging for an astronaut to carry out a one-year in-orbit residency experiment is by no means a simple matter of adding together two six-month missions in terms of duration," Zhang said.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

So Sunday’s Super Bowl may come down to the simple matter of how often the Seahawks can get Smith-Njigba the ball—or whether the New England Patriots prove that they contain him.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

But the effect on the trust funds’ returns of cutting rates would be a simple matter of math and law.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 30, 2025

It’s a simple matter of faith, I suppose.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2025

It was a simple matter to adopt the Greek gods because the Romans did not have definitely personified gods of their own.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton