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confusion

[kuhn-fyoo-zhuhn] / kənˈfju ʒən /




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“The Court recognized what we’ve said from the beginning: California cannot fix consumer confusion by restricting truthful speech.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

Even when Paxton lost, the press releases and competing rulings created confusion and fear over what was still legal, he said.

From Salon Jul. 15, 2026

The letters spurred mass confusion and frustration as drivers were not provided with information on what specific issues were found.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

Readers will leave “Air” none the wiser, but surprisingly content in their confusion.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

I don’t want to feel this confusion anymore, one piece of me in California, and another piece of me left behind on the other side of the country.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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