plural conundrums
: a confusing or difficult problem
He is faced with the conundrum [=dilemma] of trying to find a job without experience.
an ethical conundrum
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“Conundrum.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/conundrum. Accessed 11 Jul. 2026.
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