That puts privacy companies in a paradoxical position, said Mr. Cottrell, of Anonymizer.

Several organizations are in the paradoxical position of urging the couple to hold off.

Now, flush with cash, they find themselves in a paradoxical position - they are making more money than they can comfortably spend.

Mr. Lott's obstinacy has put the Republicans in a paradoxical position with regard to campaign reform.

The Anchorage, a fugitive's hideaway turned into a cultural institution, represented this paradoxical position.

As general editor of the anthology, Gates finds himself in the somewhat paradoxical position of forming one canon while attacking another.

To remain solvent, hospitals are in the difficult and rather paradoxical position of trying to attract more patients but for shorter stays.

The dispute has put news organizations in a paradoxical position.

So I hope you will understand this paradoxical position.

The general rapporteur has said this: we are in a paradoxical position which requires a real solution.