confusion
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The new one is better, but the thinking behind it still rests on a dangerous confusion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
This confusion shapes how we imagine time in fiction and pop science.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
That said, the confusion is understandable, given the amount of hand-wringing over dating recessions and falling birth rates we regularly hear about.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
"This confusion, this limbo haunts us," he said, describing the absence of closure about what had happened.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
But there’s no confusion when I read his eyes—he’s serious about Aunt J behaving.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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Vocabulary lists containing confusion
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act IV
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"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," Vocabulary from Act 4
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Part 1 Vocabulary (Unit 3)
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