the curse
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The main obstacle comes from what scientists call the "curse of dimensionality."
From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2026
That was even more true in the 1970s, when two oil crises helped turn stagflation into the curse of the decade.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
“They’re different things and the show explores both of them. I think Episode 4 explores the peaks and valleys of celebrity and the blessing and the curse of sudden celebrity.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2026
“I will not belittle that one bit. But I will say, it’s the curse of a leader.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026
He couldn’t know the curse that her gift was, or what the use of it had done to her and to Weep.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
