tortuous
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After a tortuous and contested process, a federal judge endorsed a roughly $6 billion bid by Amber.
"Yes," was the unequivocal reply when asked if this was one of the 'most satisfying' wins of his, at times, tortuous 13 months in charge.
From BBC
That may, of course, be Mr. Joseph’s point: We are as confounded by the tortuous vagaries of their painful histories, and by their stubborn inability to connect, as they themselves are.
Which was tortuous because I’m like, “How do I recreate this thing that I didn’t even fully make myself?”
From Los Angeles Times
A moot point, like so many in this tortuous saga.
From BBC
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