opacity
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The US firm said earlier this year that investors had raised concerns about "ongoing opacity in shareholding structures" as well as co-ordinated trading behaviour that affected price information.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
Injuries stink, and so did the opacity with which the Clippers shared news of their star’s health status.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Some analysts, however, argue that opacity in decision-making creates more uncertainty for markets.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
While there is no evidence such interference played a role in the changes, the opacity regarding them has raised some eyebrows.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
He was instantly struck by the opacity of an investment bank’s books.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
When Sovannarie was 3 months old, her parents noticed something unusual about their daughter: white opacities in both pupils.
From Salon ● Dec. 11, 2022
CT scans of the couple treated at Hubei Provincial Hospital reveal “ground glass” opacities in their lungs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 18, 2021
The panels come in different opacities — some are clear, while others block more UV light for sun protection.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 25, 2021
She ordered a scan of my lungs to see if ground-glass opacities, or light-colored patches, appeared, a sign that Covid had affected my lungs.
From New York Times ● Jan. 21, 2021
This accounts for the films, opacities, and white spots seen upon the eye after the inflammation has subsided.
From A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) by Calvin Cutter
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