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The Good Oil Word of the Day
The word for today is… dilemma (noun) - 1a: a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice b: a situation involving such a choice, broadly : predicament 2a: a problem involving a difficult choice b: a difficult or persistent problem 3: an argument presenting two or more equally conclusive alternatives against an opponent