confounding
Example Sentences
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Some of the research included was observational and may have been influenced by confounding factors.
From Science Daily
In their efforts, they illuminated our reality for what it is: contradictory and confounding, as hopeless as it is brimming with love and community.
From Salon
Because her oeuvre is both so vivid and confoundingly strange, the interpretive frame proposed by the curators often feels frustratingly timid.
Olvera expressed optimism about the future of Latinos in the U.S., pointing to the growing power of the confounding Latino vote.
From Los Angeles Times
Then, as has happened so often this season, a confounding moment of adversity struck.
From Los Angeles Times
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