complicating
- present participle of complicate.
Example Sentences
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Global conflict is complicating Saudi Arabia’s ability to ship its oil through its usual channels.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
The unpredictability of the fire is complicating the work of emergency responders.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
This year growth is slowing, complicating the decision on what to do with its capital pile.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
For these pseudo-historians, complicating Odysseus was another liberal assault on Homer’s tale.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
The same way taking in Quinby was complicating my life.
From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate
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