muddied
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Chairman Kevin Warsh’s decision to ditch forward guidance and take more of his cues from markets has muddied the waters for investors when it comes to monetary policy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
The effects of the climate cycle on wildfires are muddied by countless other weather and ecological factors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
This is where it starts to get muddied.
From Slate ● Apr. 30, 2026
Over the weekend Haseeb Hameed and Dom Sibley, two openers from England's past eyeing a recall, also made centuries which muddied the selection waters further.
From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2026
I became conscious, at first dimly, and then later on with increasing clarity and conviction, of a vast, muddied pool of human life in America.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
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