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something that makes a situation more complicated or difficult
just now learning the intricacies of owning one's own business
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Recent Examples of intricacies
This makes for an increasingly frustrating viewing experience, one that cumulatively telegraphs that Feldman and co-writer Adam Prince either don’t trust the audience to understand the intricacies of Ledbetter’s straightforward case.
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Tomris Laffly, Variety, 5 Jan. 2025
Her work focuses on intricacies, color and symbolism, drawing inspiration from the natural world and powerful storytelling.
—New York Times Games, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
The beats of this story are well known by some — and extremely well known by those so well versed in the intricacies of the Nobel Prize winner’s life and career that they are known as Dylanologists.
—Marc Tracy, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2025
Payroll Compliance and Your Business Payroll in and of itself can become complex, and having out-of-state employees adds additional intricacies.
—Allbusiness, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
As a leading player in this field, Unique Properties plays an instrumental role in guiding international buyers through the intricacies of the market.
—Arash Jalili, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Yet, for small-business owners, navigating the intricacies of tax deductions can be daunting.
—Jenn Flynn, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
At its core, Jason’s Lyric Live explores the intricacies of love, family, and redemption.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 10 Dec. 2024
Our team members often spend time on site, learning the intricacies of their operations and understanding their unique challenges.
—James Loffler, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Tomris Laffly, Variety, 5 Jan. 2025
Her work focuses on intricacies, color and symbolism, drawing inspiration from the natural world and powerful storytelling.
—New York Times Games, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
The beats of this story are well known by some — and extremely well known by those so well versed in the intricacies of the Nobel Prize winner’s life and career that they are known as Dylanologists.
—Marc Tracy, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2025
Payroll Compliance and Your Business Payroll in and of itself can become complex, and having out-of-state employees adds additional intricacies.
—Allbusiness, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
As a leading player in this field, Unique Properties plays an instrumental role in guiding international buyers through the intricacies of the market.
—Arash Jalili, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Yet, for small-business owners, navigating the intricacies of tax deductions can be daunting.
—Jenn Flynn, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
At its core, Jason’s Lyric Live explores the intricacies of love, family, and redemption.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 10 Dec. 2024
Our team members often spend time on site, learning the intricacies of their operations and understanding their unique challenges.
—James Loffler, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for intricacies
Noun
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As each year passes, the complexities of cybersecurity and the more sophisticated threats grow.—
Chuck Brooks,
Forbes,
24 Dec. 2024
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This analysis of an innovative AI breakthrough is part of my ongoing Forbes column coverage on the latest in AI including identifying and explaining various impactful AI complexities (see the link here).—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Her cause of death was complications of acute liver failure, per the obituary.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
3 Jan. 2025
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This is where employers and healthcare business leaders can step in to help patients and employees receive the best care possible to avoid further complications and help improve patient and employee outcomes across the board.—
Ahzam Afzal,
Forbes,
3 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Amid the difficulties, some retailers managed to expand.—
Francisco Velasquez,
Quartz,
30 Dec. 2024
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The results revealed how the children positioned as blunt truth-tellers were judged the most negatively compared to the liars and subtle truth tellers and highlights the difficulties these young children face.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
30 Dec. 2024
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