confuse
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It should not confuse every relative-price shock with monetary inflation or every labor-market improvement with “overheating.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
As “Obsession” so painstakingly reminds the viewer over the next 90-some minutes, a romance and a love story are not the same thing, and our ability to so easily confuse the two is Barker’s point.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
“It’s a hard world for little things,” Lillian Gish famously says in “The Night of the Hunter,” a movie nobody will ever confuse with “The Mandalorian and Grogu.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
To conclude otherwise is to confuse a misuse of military power with the nature of the domain itself.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
“Ordinarily we never ask why,” Mrs. Montague said, “because it tends to confuse planchette. However, this time we were bold, and came right out and asked. Arthur?”
From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson
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