Issue and Sphinx

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Issue noun - A condition or occurrence traceable to a cause.

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Sphinx and issue are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sphinx" instead a noun "Issue".

Nearby Words: issued, issuing, issuance, issuer

Sphinx noun - One of a number of large stone statues with the body of a lion and the head of a man that were built by the ancient Egyptians.

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Issue and sphinx are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Issue" instead a noun "Sphinx".

The second and third issue of the 90s DC/Vertigo series Shade, the Changing Man give us a Sphinx with JFK's head that asks people this question and eats them when they're unable to answer.

Source: Who Shot JFK?
Riddle of the Sphinx: Used in an issue featuring — who else?

Source: Comic Book / The Batman Adventures
Travelling at the Speed of Plot: Taken to ridiculous lengths in "Sphinx", where Puss seems to be taking a shorter and shorter time to make the very long trip from San Lorenzo to the Sphinx's location as time to resolve the episode's issue is running out.

Source: Western Animation / The Adventures of Puss in Boots

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