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Noun
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There were also financial dynamics that added complexity to the pursuits.—
Jack Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Jan. 2025 -
When a system fails you—when your taxes go up, when your claim is denied, when your hydrants run dry—the complexity of the system is no consolation.—
Joshua Rothman,
The New Yorker,
14 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Milk, wheat, and soy, the three undeclared allergens in the barbecue sauce, can lead to severe or life-threatening reactions such as anaphylaxis, which involves difficulty breathing and a drop in blood pressure.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
19 Jan. 2025
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The Ravens are the DVOA darlings for a second straight season, a metric that measures teams on a per play basis, accounting for difficulty of opponent and other items.—
Sam McDowell,
Kansas City Star,
19 Jan. 2025
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In 2012, Cruz suffered a torn ACL that required surgery, but complications arose when his body rejected the replacement ligament from a cadaver, leaving him on the shelf for several additional months after having to undergo a second surgery.—
Daniel R. Depetris,
Newsweek,
10 Jan. 2025
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The cause of death was listed as complications recovering from surgery.—
Natalie Oganesyan,
Deadline,
10 Jan. 2025
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Curiously, this rediscovered impenetrability has come with Nick Pope, the undisputed No 1 goalkeeper, injured.—
Chris Waugh,
The Athletic,
1 Jan. 2025
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Kim Gordon, The Collective A 71-year-old noise-rocker reciting spoken word over drum machines might scan as avant-garde impenetrability.—
Spencer Kornhaber,
The Atlantic,
17 Dec. 2024
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“Abstruseness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abstruseness. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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