Synonym: quandary. Similar words: readily, steadily, diligently, grammar, commander, summary, teammate, lemon. Meaning: [dɪ'lemə] n. state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options.
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61) In the decades to come, presidents would face the dilemma of what to do about gifts.
62) Platocaptured this dilemma in a dialogue between Socrates and Meno about virtue.
63) In this sense athletics offer a metaphor of the entire dilemma of liberation.
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64) It is a common dilemma: Should you stay where you have friends and family, or take that good job in a far-away city?
65) Falun Gong's decision to stage demonstrations here has created a vexing dilemma for Hong Kong officials and business leaders.
66) We're in a dilemma about whether to move or not.
67) This deliberate emphasis on the young people's unreliable and hurtful past relationships poses a dilemma for residential workers.
68) I have never completely resolved my own dilemma, for I do not think it has a simple resolution.
69) But last week's global stock market slump underscores the cartel's dilemma.
70) Even the fashion of interdisciplinary studies can not really deal with the dilemma.
71) She looked almost demure, she thought disparagingly, glaring at her reflection as if her dilemma were all the mirror's fault.
72) But the issue also epitomized the emerging dilemma for Laura, caught between the dictates of commerce and social responsibility.
73) The Tokyo government is caught in a dilemma, according to Hazelwood.
74) Brown and Warne had an unenviable dilemma on their hands, even if they brought it on themselves.
75) The first dilemma has been discussed: the managers gradually learned that their subordinates varied extensively in skill and motivation.
76) Peace campaigners in the 1980s, and animal-rights and environmental groups in the 1990s, faced this dilemma.
77) When Joe was asked to join the First Family each year for Christmas dinner, it posed a dilemma.
78) At our bakery, when we set up the loaves for baking the next day a similar dilemma confronts us.
79) It is the dilemma of city dwellers, of all those refugees from the past in search of the future.
80) When a crisis or dilemma arises, such an organization will resort under duress to its customary self-defeating practices.
81) In a true dilemma there probably is not much point in agonizing over which route to take.
82) Both these factors interrelate with a third major political dilemma: the succession to political leadership.
83) This happens when the employee learns to escape the personal dilemma temporarily by devoting more effort to his or her job.
84) Yet realistically this dilemma is likely to be brief as long as employers hold the key to one's livelihood rather than the professional association.
85) The cleft stick plight which is his current political position is displayed most vividly over Mr Heseltine's coal mine dilemma.
86) Think, for example, of the dilemma that Dave faced when he replaced George at the low-performing brokerage.
87) In another surprise, the assignment dilemma troubling the Client Service Center largely disappeared.
88) When the time comes for him to write his next report, Blue is forced to confront this dilemma.
89) The only real dilemma, besides parking, is choosing which acts to see.
90) For over a decade I lived with this new knowledge and with the ethical dilemma surrounding my own pursuit of insider research.
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