foggy
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She was transported to hospital in critical condition but later regained consciousness, with her lawyers saying this week that she was walking around but in a "foggy" mental state.
From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026
Over the coming months, I talked to half a dozen more strangers, and with each little bit of banter, the foggy air of anguish that had surrounded me slowly began to evaporate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
"Everything was foggy, you couldn't open the window and it stank," she said, showing a picture on her phone of an orange glow partially obscured by thick smoke clouds that had turned the air black.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
In the fictional, foggy town of “Widow’s Bay”—trying to sell itself as the next Martha’s Vineyard—Matthew Rhys smoothly sails through drama, horror and comedy with impressive range.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
The rhinestones are foggy and the metal tarnished with age, but there’s still something so regal about it.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
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For 21-year-old Marwa, the momentary burst of relief, of hopefulness, at having gotten out of Kabul in 2021 was morphing into something darker and foggier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
"And then the rain picks up and it gets foggier, and you hear something nearby and you're like, 'Oh, okay.' Suddenly you realise you're really vulnerable. You're really exposed."
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
It’s likely that her grief is making the future even foggier.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 25, 2026
“Archaeologists and physical anthropologists try hard to make their fields ‘real’ hard science, but the further back you go, the foggier the data gets,” said Peter Bullock, a retired chief archaeologist for the U.S.
From New York Times ● Jul. 1, 2023
Next morning dawned colder and foggier than ever, and even Wolf seemed dejected as he led them upstream.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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The seven-week study window covered the time of year when Heber Valley is the foggiest.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 29, 2023
The city witnessed one of the foggiest days of the season so far, with visibility dropping to below 50 metres on Wednesday.
From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2023
Shifting away from the foggiest areas could save a little time and reduce the risk of accidents.
From Scientific American ● May 1, 2023
As one general conceded, they did not understand Afghanistan and didn’t have “the foggiest notion” of what they were doing.
From New York Times ● Dec. 14, 2019
The tenants watched him in amazement, without the foggiest idea of why anyone would stick a pin in the color blue one day and move it to the color green the next.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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