under a cloud
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“Student-athletes cannot afford to start another school year under a cloud of regulatory instability and legal confusion.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
They left under a cloud — each one a scandal for at least one news cycle.
From Salon ● Apr. 23, 2026
But after two seasons with the Gophers, he left the program under a cloud.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026
The pair arrived in Milan under a cloud after Papadakis's book and the accusations against Fournier Beaudry's former partner.
From Barron's ● Feb. 12, 2026
I feel silly for having shouted at the rain, complaining about living under a cloud.
From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
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