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Displaying them overhead or enshrined on pedestals, as at MoMA, is more dramatic and less ambiguous than propping them against gallery walls.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
The last tail risk for risk assets that Steer identifies is concerns about Taiwan, following ambiguous comments about the island’s future after the summit between President Donald Trump China’s leader Xi Jinping.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
Text messages in court records show a brief and ambiguous exchange between McCluskie and Williamson that backs that up.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
That makes passage of the bill important not just for Bitcoin prices but also for the broad swath of smaller tokens whose status under the law is more ambiguous.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
The problem with dangling modifiers is that their subjects are inherently ambiguous and sometimes a sentence will inadvertently attract a reader to the wrong choice.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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Vocabulary lists containing ambiguous
Essential Academic Vocabulary for High School Students, List 1
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "A"
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Grade 9, List 1
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