confounding
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Such confounding and mediating factors undermine the plaintiffs’ claims of causation.
Where to watch: Peacock Nominated for: Visual effects What we said: “‘Rebirth’ is a confounding title for a downbeat entry that’s mostly preoccupied by death and neglect.”
From Los Angeles Times
What makes this still more confounding is that the U.S. already has a treaty allowing it to establish military bases in Greenland.
The climate is ever-changing, but the confounding human propensity to buy high and sell low remains the same.
The company later acknowledged its vehicles occasionally “require a confirmation check” from humans when they encounter blacked-out traffic signals or other confounding situations.
From Los Angeles Times
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