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confusion

[kuhn-fyoo-zhuhn] / kənˈfju ʒən /




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For a second there was celebration then confusion, arguments, noise swelling in different directions.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

The lack of clarity sparked confusion about what was actually in the text of the deal.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

Scientific studies have shown that as fathers have taken a more active role in child rearing, they’ve faced loneliness, doubt and confusion.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

Where does all this confusion leave investors, and especially retirees who depend on income from their investments?

From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026

The Incorrigibles batted at their ears in puppyish disbelief, an old habit that only popped up at moments of extreme confusion.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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