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confusing

[kuhn-fyoo-zing] / kənˈfyu zɪŋ /


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Crypto’s confusing underperformance yet again begs the question: what is it good for?

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Residents are criticizing a state law that requires permits and fees for building projects near Joshua trees, saying it’s opaque, confusing and onerous for those who want to improve or even maintain their properties.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

The results can be confusing and, at times, amusing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

But if you end up confusing the computer processing system, then humans have to come into the picture to sort things out.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

It was all very confusing, Sam thought, as he finished his dinner.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry