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antinomies

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plural of antinomy

as in mysteries

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However, its growing mysteries nudge it, paradoxically, toward the literal, leaving it with few places to go.

— Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 2 Sep. 2026
Its survey will produce huge amounts of data and could solve several cosmic mysteries, with potential achievements ranging from understanding dark energy to detecting exoplanets—and finding some things astronomers don’t even know about yet.

— Mary Randolph, Scientific American, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of mysteries

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Its findings could also unlock clues about dark energy and dark matter, and some of the universe’s biggest enigmas.

— Denise Chow, NBC news, 29 Aug. 2026
In 2024, now grown and with her adoptive father’s approval, the young woman sets off with a wealthy merchant to piece together the historical enigmas surrounding the ancient Sumpa kingdom.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 20 June 2026

Definition of enigmas

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Central colleague cafes provide complimentary premium coffee and beverages, while gaming lounges with puzzles and tabletop games offer opportunities for hands-on breaks from screens.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 4 Sep. 2026
With John reluctantly pulled into one of his strangest puzzles yet, the race is on for the Taylors to solve the crime.

— Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of puzzles

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His qualities would be welcomed by Arteta for countless reasons but there are two particular tactical conundrums that Vinicius Jr could solve.

— Mark Carey, New York Times, 27 July 2026
The Devil and The Lovers pose conundrums about being a woman in the 1960s, which had a direct impact on Plath’s emotional landscape.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 July 2026

Definition of conundrums

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Whether the brand promise of independence survives a business model built on agent territory sales is one of the next riddles for the housing market to solve.

— Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 8 Aug. 2026
This Father's Day, break out these silly (and slightly cringe-y) one-liners, puns, riddles, and jokes.

— Jamie Fischer, Parents, 20 June 2026

Definition of riddles

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The argument about finances produced one of the hearing’s central paradoxes.

— Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 28 Aug. 2026
Hinduism is a narrative religion; its mercurial wisdom is lightened and sweetened by stories, softened by ambiguities, sharpened by paradoxes.

— Chandrahas Choudhury, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 July 2026

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