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catastrophe(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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affair(noun, uproar)
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big trouble(noun, expression, trouble, change, mess)
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celebrated case(noun, expression, difficulty, controversy)
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change(noun, trouble, mess, situation, pressure)
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climacteric(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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climax(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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clouds(noun, uncertainty, risk, hazard, exposure)
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confrontation(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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contingency(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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controversial case(noun, expression, uproar)
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controversy(noun, difficulty)
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corner(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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crisis(noun, uncertainty, situation, storm, disaster)
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critical situation(noun, expression, trouble, change, mess)
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crossroad(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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crunch(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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crux(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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culmination(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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danger(noun, risk, hazard, peril, slipperiness)
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