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hard to make out





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She and Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar shouted epithets at the podium as Trump spoke that were hard to make out.

From Salon • Feb. 25, 2026

He often sent pictures of himself in a hoodie, his bald head and face hard to make out in shadow.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025

In either case, it’s hard to make out what’s going on or even which man has the advantage, as the combatants frequently curl up into a single lump of flesh.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025

It’s hard to make out the dog and robot’s attachment.

From New York Times • May 30, 2024

With everything green, it’s hard to make out faces.

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness




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