vexed question
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A similar query arises when the author comes to the vexed question of how, and if, a diarist’s confidential work should be preserved.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
On the vexed question of exactly how drum 'n' bass and jungle differ, my final answer is: I don't know.
From BBC • Jan. 12, 2024
How business leaders should engage with politics is a vexed question, especially in these febrile times.
From New York Times • May 12, 2023
Those recommendations would cover "identifying and expanding sources of funding" - referring to the vexed question of which countries should pay into the new fund.
From Reuters • Nov. 19, 2022
Upon the vexed question where Pal�opolis stood, or if it stood anywhere at all, Beloch seems a little wilful, arguing stoutly that there never was such a city.
From Naples Past and Present by Norway, Arthur H.