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dilemma

Noun

1. a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more undesirable alternatives.

Example sentences:

• She faced a dilemma when she had to choose between accepting the job promotion or pursuing her dream of traveling the world.
• John found himself in a moral dilemma as he had to decide whether to tell the truth and risk hurting his friend's feelings or lying to protect him.

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