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in a fog



ADJECTIVE
spaced out
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Of course, the Patriots won their six Super Bowls with Tom Brady and Grumpy Lobster Boat Captain Bill Belichick, who built a dynastic partnership before it fizzled in a fog of grunts and perceived slights.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

These days, economists find themselves in a fog with respect to the labor market.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 18, 2025

"I didn't know who I was anymore. I was just walking around in a fog; I didn't know how to make a decision anymore," she says.

From BBC • Oct. 2, 2025

Hargitay doesn’t remember anything about her mother, and what she can conjure comes in a fog so opaque that she’s not sure whether it’s real or imagined.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2025

In order to understand the idea that one might make progress without it being progress towards the truth, think of someone climbing a mountain in a fog.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton