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ambiguous

[am-big-yoo-uhs] / æmˈbɪg yu əs /


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"The reasons are still slightly ambiguous to this day," says Andy.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Both people and machines struggle with ambiguous suffering.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

The closure of the criminal inquiry and Monday’s filing leave that condition ambiguous.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

By the time “Wasteman” reaches its ambiguous finale, our loyalties are far from clear-cut.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Chopin’s rich and ambiguous harmonies, interwoven intricately between the hands, looked to the future, leaving behind the primary-colour certainties of Gluck, Mozart, Haydn and early Beethoven once and for all.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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