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Meanings of dilemma in English

Portuguese
dilema
Catalan
dilema

State of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options.

        dilema

        Some photos remind a robot of his ex-girlfriend, and he feels upset. A photo blows off. He was the top staff in his company last month.

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              1
              Scholars throughout history faced this dilemma: do they serve power or truth?
              The Guardian
              2
              Pediatric HIV remains a significant global health dilemma, especially in resource-constrained nations.
              Pubmed
              3
              But it left one sector of society with a particularly painful dilemma.
              The Irish Times
              4
              High relapse rates after ECT remain a serious and common clinical dilemma.
              Pubmed
              5
              On the other hand, Europe also has a dilemma and an option.
              Reuters
              6
              We understand your dilemma, but we hope you will also understand ours.
              Fire With Fire
              7
              We have described the first case and presented a challenging management dilemma.
              Pubmed
              8
              Mary was not the least bit concerned about her son's new dilemma.
              The other wes moore: one name, two fates
              9
              Finding work in the town is one solution to the commuting dilemma.
              The Irish Times
              10
              The picture in question represented the unhappy dilemma of the handsome youth.
              Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey
              11
              He states clearly the characters' central dilemma: What are we doing here?
              Reuters
              12
              Solve the dilemma of freezer mystery food by following these simple tips:
              Canning & preserving for dummies 2nd edition
              13
              In other news, Laura is seeking help with a tough ethical dilemma.
              Wired
              14
              It's created quite a dilemma for this civilization of so-called philosophy gurus.
              The Naked God
              15
              Sadly, avoidance is all too often one way out of the dilemma.
              The Irish Times
              16
              And you know, this is the question and this is the dilemma.
              The new yorker
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              Portuguese
              dilema
              Catalan
              dilema
              Dilemma through the time
              Dilemma across language varieties
              Ireland
              Common
              South Africa
              Common
              Australia
              Common
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