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  • present participle of vex.
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vexing

[vek-sing] / ˈvɛk sɪŋ /
























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Health care is a vexing issue in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

The resolution stretches across four single-spaced pages of the Tuesday meeting agenda — a complex, detailed approach to a vexing issue.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

As Salon has reported before, these things can appear extremely bright in the night sky, vexing astronomers and essentially censoring the stars.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

For investors, this raises a vexing valuation issue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

The Soviets' first nuclear test presented a vexing question for Agent Robert Lamphere.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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