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the constantly changing schedule was somewhat vexing, but I coped
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Another possibility: Trump’s blueprint could drive inflation higher while also weakening the economy, an unusual tandem that would pose a vexing dilemma for the Fed: Cut?
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Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 29 Jan. 2025
The details of such an agreement could prove vexing, of course.
—Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
Timing one’s necessary exit from power is, of course, one of life’s most vexing conundrums and Biden hardly is alone in blowing the moment.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 19 Jan. 2025
Over in Montecito-lot, chronic vexing issues ranging from the existential (whither Harry at 40?) to trademark matters (whither American Riviera Orchard?) landed the Sussexes in third (19 percent).
—airmail.news, 14 Sep. 2024
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Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 29 Jan. 2025
The details of such an agreement could prove vexing, of course.
—Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
Timing one’s necessary exit from power is, of course, one of life’s most vexing conundrums and Biden hardly is alone in blowing the moment.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 19 Jan. 2025
Over in Montecito-lot, chronic vexing issues ranging from the existential (whither Harry at 40?) to trademark matters (whither American Riviera Orchard?) landed the Sussexes in third (19 percent).
—airmail.news, 14 Sep. 2024
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“Vexing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vexing. Accessed 7 Feb. 2025.
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