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confuse

[kuhn-fyooz] / kənˈfyuz /




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Do not confuse hot takes with sounding tough.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

The foreign ministry said it aimed to reduce instances of multiple visa exemptions applying to the same country "that confuse foreigners".

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Spindel said Powell’s continued presence could confuse markets and would complicate communications between Powell and his likely successor as Fed chair, Kevin Warsh.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

The result: real-world flubs such as Olson’s that can confuse users and in some cases deliver misinformation that users might unknowingly act on.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

It was a fine winter morning with the fields frosted, no wind, and a light fog which was not enough to confuse the pigeons.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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