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morass

[muh-ras] / məˈræs /


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If California’s punitive morass of regulatory and litigious constraints on dredging were reformed, new technologies could make dredging more cost-effective than ever.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026

They predicted that the “process of sorting out refunds will likely take months and be a legal and bureaucratic morass in its own right.”

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 20, 2026

Other risk-off indicators, tied in part to the swirling morass of geopolitical events, continue to flash red.

From Barron's ● Jan. 23, 2026

If he has a vision, a way out of the morass, wouldn't it be an idea for him to articulate it?

From BBC ● Dec. 14, 2025

They blossomed delicately white and iridescent out of the tidal morass.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson




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