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The predicaments
noun
A definite class, state or condition.
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The predicaments of the parentless or the barely parented have historically preoccupied the novelist Sheila O'Connor.
The predicaments of Michael, the 14-year-old hero of Socks Are Not Enough by Mark Lowery, are similar to those of Adrian Mole, although Mole's parents never turned to naturism and life modelling, and he did not have to suffer Dealing With Feelings sessions or the attentions of an unbearably trendy child psychologist.
The predicaments of a cash-poor Indian street trader and a time-poor chief executive are probably less similar than they seem.
How can we find answers to the predicaments we face, without knowing what the questions are?
It was Ben Okri's great meditation on the predicaments that we face as humans, Mental Fight.
But the predicaments blighting the Coronation Street rebel without t'cause are myriad.
These movies delve deeply into the predicaments confronting women at midlife.
But, as Prochnik shows, even those who were able to begin again found the predicaments of exile harrowing.
More worrying are his efforts to distinguish his titans from one another, and to characterize the predicaments that each faced.
In this provocative, witty, and sometimes rueful book, David K. Cohen writes about the predicaments that teachers face.
It seemed that whether we liked it or not, the predicaments of some of Rushdie's protagonists were ours, too.
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