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The mapping of kin becomes evident and perhaps convoluted midway as subtle signifiers of violence float in.—
Ritesh Mehta,
IndieWire,
20 Feb. 2026 -
An at times convoluted plot – which jumps backward and forward in time while bouncing between police procedural and dark love story – keeps viewers wondering who might be a killer and who might be a victim.—
Paul Edward Parker,
The Providence Journal,
20 Feb. 2026
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Lucid has patented the involute profile of the gear teeth within its transmission, optimized for performance and efficiency to transmit maximum torque under power while spinning with the least resistance otherwise.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
11 Aug. 2020
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Chicago Public Schools comprise a vast, labyrinthine system boasting over 316,000 students across 630 locations.—
Jerel Ezell,
Fortune,
14 Feb. 2026
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The film features a labyrinthine storyline that connects in surprising ways; superb production values, including enough Los Angeles location shooting to counteract all that runaway production; and excellent performances from an overstuffed cast (even minor roles are filled by major actors).—
Frank Scheck,
HollywoodReporter,
11 Feb. 2026
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The San Lázaro district is known for its labyrinthian alleyways and quiet stone courtyards as well as its proximity to the city center’s Plaza de Armas with its majestic cathedral and graceful fountain.—
Anna Marie de la Fuente,
Variety,
19 Jan. 2026
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Data-sharing concerns, unrealistic expectations Health care systems are labyrinthian in their complexity.—
Turgay Ayer,
The Conversation,
11 July 2025
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Advertisement The only word to describe Liu’s skate is exuberant.—
Alice Park,
Time,
20 Feb. 2026
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The single is accompanied by a fun, dramatic, and exuberant video — filmed in Miami — that shows Castro and the members of Bajofondo in glam rock like never before.—
Natalia Cano,
Billboard,
20 Feb. 2026
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“Involuted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/involuted. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.
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