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confusion

[kuhn-fyoo-zhuhn] / kənˈfju ʒən /




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He was an empty vessel into which hundreds of millions of people in America and around the world poured their confusion, rage and desire.

From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026

“We are also mindful of the risk of investor confusion about AOI’s involvement in the offering, which we did not sponsor or endorse,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Failing to consider this humdrum second category can create unnecessary confusion and aggravation.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Declarations of Burnham's contact with the club were released on Monday, but confusion grew later when it emerged records of two dinners Burnham had with Man City's chairman had been deleted.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

She slows to a stop, and despite the confusion, her spirits lift.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith


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