ambiguous
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Whether this happens depends a bit on how stock prices react to the higher rates — something that is more ambiguous.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
But Holbrook’s ambiguous turn leaves us uncertain how much his act of contrition is meant to make himself feel better, as opposed to helping Mariam and her family heal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
State medical organizations, in turn, blamed lawmakers for writing ambiguous laws that offered no guidance about when doctors can intervene.
From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026
New words cannot be ambiguous, she says, it's important to look at the whole system so there is no confusion.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
No surviving medieval plainchant reveals to us that a pulse was intended, and books of theory and instruction are ambiguous on the subject.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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