vexed problem

Can we use a bit of common sense on this vexed problem?

May I wish my hon. and learned Friend well in getting proper safeguards over the vexed problem of undisclosed sites?

He has also recently developed a major innovation for solving the vexed problem of quantitatively interpreting data for branched systems.

"Speaking as a curule magistrate-elect and as an advocate in the courts, I applaud this eminently sensible solution to a vexed problem."

It touches on just about every aspect of the war, from the legal issues surrounding the original coalition intervention to the vexed problem of the status of combatants.

Qalandiya and many of the other 10 Jerusalem terminals are designed to be dismantled or moved after a final peace treaty, when the vexed problem of Jerusalem's status and boundaries will have to be settled.

As the question of his death date, and indeed the circumstances of his death, are intimately bound up with the vexed problem of the identity of his successor, further discussion of it may suitably be left to the following chapter.

Here is a man who did everything correctly, including solving a vexed problem Further Spain had suffered for years: Gaius Caesar brought in the best and fairest debt legislation I have ever seen, and not one individual, debtor or creditor, has complained."

"To the great number of those who are seeking, in whatever manner or degree, from near at hand or far away, to bring the forces of enlightenment to bear upon the vexed problems which harass the South, this volume is inscribed, with the hope that it may contribute to the same good end.

Prasenjit Duara in The China Journal states that "Brook has produced a superb book about the vexed problem of collaboration" and commends Brook for providing a most interesting perspective and for "the clear and methodical way in which it proceeds through its historical investigation."