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Meanings of thornier in English

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Usage of thornier in English
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But it is looking more and more like a thornier long-term problem.
The Irish Times
2
In the present company, a thornier topic was hard to imagine.
Lockdown
3
Little Willie, in the tracts, scarcely dreamed of a thornier path of self-sacrifice.
Old and New Masters
4
This forest was little like the forests I had known, thornier and drier.
Halo Primordium
5
But only at the expense of making each individual camp a thornier security problem.
Echoes Of Honor
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The third issue -dealing with the impact of parsimonious customers -is thornier.
Reuters
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Harry was a bastard, true enough, but whether Jonos sired him is a thornier question.
A Dance with Dragons
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But some of the thornier issues, such as public sector pay, are safe for now.
Reuters
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Uranus' stepping back is a thornier issue, however.
Ebony
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But, after his meetings Bolton said talks on some of these thornier diplomatic issues could wait.
Reuters
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But the thornier issue for Anderson is time - logjammed factories pushing back orders ever further.
Radio NZ
12
It leaves open some thornier social and political questions about the framework in which pensions are provided.
The Irish Times
13
But the practice gets a bit thornier when people try to emulate popular songs protected by copyright.
Wired
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The thornier subtleties are not addressed, and some of the technical details are just a touch off.
Wired
15
People present a much thornier problem.
Bones of the Lost
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FINDING $50 BILLION Financing is a thornier issue.
Reuters
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