as in complicates
to make complex or difficult my proposal would simplify the process, whereas yours would needlessly complexify it
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That complicates the fantasy that classic stoner movies once relied on.—
Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 20 Apr. 2026
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That reality complicates the industry’s fixation on recycling, particularly the push toward closed-loop systems that promise to turn old garments into new ones.— Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 17 Apr. 2026
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So a familiar roster with a familiar coaching staff slogging through a nightmarish first month only intensifies the scrutiny.— Matt Gelb, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2026
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Drought intensifies after record-dry start to 2026 A dearth of rain and snow in the first three months of 2026 has helped stoke this spring’s drought.— CNN.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 24 Apr. 2026
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“Complexifies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/complexifies. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.
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