confusing

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The streamlining is a way to reduce expenses and better organize a sometimes confusing reporting structure.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

If you’re an astronomer, it’s people confusing what you do with astrology.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

The pet food industry has pushed back against the changes, describing the new guidance as "a significant change to long-established advice", and has warned it risks "confusing the millions of people who regularly feed birds".

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Dahlia and Mark also discuss the confusing 8–1 Supreme Court decision in Chiles v.

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026

Human feelings can be confusing in that way.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga