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vexing

[vek-sing] / ˈvɛk sɪŋ /
























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This allows fiduciaries to address the vexing problem of “de-cumulation”—spending safely without running out of savings—in defined-contribution plans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Imagine how vexing this has been for Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, whose gutty season yet again ended with a frustrating fizzle.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2026

Slow domestic demand is vexing Chinese authorities, but young people in particular appear willing to splurge on "emotional consumption" -- things that make them feel good.

From Barron's • Nov. 23, 2025

What is more vexing is diagnosing what the issue actually is.

From Slate • Nov. 18, 2025

Its structure was the second great mystery vexing physicists in the twenties.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik