genuine dilemma

collocation in English

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genuine
adjective
uk
/ˈdʒen.ju.ɪn/us
/ˈdʒen.ju.ɪn/
If something is genuine, it is real and exactly what it appears ...
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dilemma
noun[C]
uk
/daɪˈlem.ə/us
/daɪˈlem.ə/
a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two different things you ...
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(Definition ofgenuineanddilemmafrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Unlike many other disciplines, however, developmental psychopathology faces thegenuinedilemmaof having explicitly embraced open system principles that are fundamentally incompatible with the paradigm's closed system assumptions.
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I appreciate that agenuinedilemmais involved.
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It is an issue which raises agenuinedilemmafor all who are anxious to spare the child while preserving the rights of the accused.
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We should be wrong to think that we should be solving what is agenuinedilemmasimply by adopting some formal machinery.
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I shall sum up this point: we are being asked to do something very difficult this afternoon, and there is agenuinedilemma.
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So there is agenuinedilemmahere and a tension in our choice between cultural and commercial priorities.
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The police service faces agenuinedilemmabetween the apprehension of offenders and the safety of the public.
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That is agenuinedilemma, and different countries have struggled with it in different ways.
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In nine cases out of ten it is agenuinedilemmabetween timber and food, and both are of national interest at the present time.
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I was in agenuinedilemmaabout the problem of electoral registration.
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Some local authorities, however, face agenuinedilemma.
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There is, however, agenuinedilemmawhich is moral as well as administrative.
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I think there is agenuinedilemmain this.
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With farrowing crates and weaning, there is agenuinedilemma.
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We must recognise that there is agenuinedilemma.
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There is agenuinedilemmaabout the effect of these provisions on brushes.
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Are we not faced with agenuinedilemma?
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This has led to thegenuinedilemmathat is being faced.
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I hope that by administrative methods of this sort we can make an advance and succeed in reconciling what is agenuinedilemma.
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This is agenuinedilemmafor the bank at present.
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