confusing

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The current dietary guidelines for Americans actually make the same recommendation, which is confusing given that they also recommend regularly eating foods high in saturated fat.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

It is complicated, bordering on confusing, and that must be one of the reasons it can feel so opaque to people.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

This season, Reddit has been filled with posts asking where to find a particular game and complaining about how confusing it all has become.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Kilcher said she found the note confusing at the time.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

“I’m not going to pretend this Hudson stuff isn’t confusing, because it is. But I just want you to know that the way I feel about you? Isn’t confusing.”

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera