obscured
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When prices are bundled or obscured, consumers—in this case students—encounter fewer day-to-day reminders of opportunity costs or the economic realities that accompany virtually every decision in ordinary life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Trudy Crielaard, a chemistry teacher who lives near Utrecht in the Netherlands, recalled trying to watch the eclipse in 1999 when clouds obscured the sun’s corona.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
In the UK, more than 90% of the Sun will be obscured by the Moon at the peak, which will fall between 18:58 and 19.15 BST, depending on where you are in the country.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
"Even one percent of the Sun that is not obscured is 4,000 times as bright as the full Moon," Paris Observatory astrophysicist Alain Doressoundiram told French media last week.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
I wanted no one to see me, and the storm swirled its eddies of snow around me and obscured me from the world.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
