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What is a quandary?

What is a quandary? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A state of not knowing what to decide; a state of difficulty or perplexity; a state of uncertainty, hesitation or puzzlement; a pickle; a predicament.
  2. A dilemma, a difficult decision or choice.
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A procedural approach is useful and sometimes necessary when a person is faced with a quandary or dilemma.
Hobbes found himself in something of a tactical quandary in his early formulations of this theory.
Japan is enmeshed in a familiar quandary about how to provide military support without damaging its pacifist constitution.
It is clear Equitable Life's decision to call a halt to new business has left many policy holders in a quandary.
He was in a quandary, and a lifelong friend of his suggested that he phone me.
Alexander stood at the edge of the balcony for a moment, contemplating the quandary, intently observed by Constantine.

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