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leap in the dark



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He added: "Until we know and understand the impact on them we shouldn't be taking what I see as a leap in the dark."

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2025

At the moment, it is a leap in the dark.

From Washington Post • Dec. 16, 2021

To a great extent this is a leap in the dark, given the multiplicity of factors involved, but a number of sectors are deeply worried.

From The Guardian • Jul. 30, 2019

Foreign policy would also be a leap in the dark.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2016

To choose either the right hand or the left, was to leap in the dark, and involve herself in new doubts and difficulties.

From Sketches of Aboriginal Life American Tableaux, No. 1 by Vide, V. V.




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