Word: paradoxical
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...Americans in their role as the smug, sole superpower, and even worse (because it is potentially dangerous), their apparent lack of curiosity about what goes on in the rest of the world. The stupid side of the American exceptionalism has always been the American narcissism. It's a paradox that globalization seems to make the narcissism worse...
...This little known paradox is relatively rare, but students graduate every year from honors concentrations without concentration honors...
...creates a paradox for people who live here who couldn't afford to buy their homes now," Goodwin says...
...final paradox, as long as Boston and Cambridge are desirable places to live, they will continue to be in demand...
Harvard's prestige and size presents the community with a paradox--they enjoy its resources and revenue but at times bemoan the monstrosity it has become...