muddied
Example Sentences
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This muddied the waters for the company’s coming IPO that aims to raise tens of billions of dollars to fund his multiplanetary goals.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
This is where it starts to get muddied.
From Slate • Apr. 30, 2026
This movie exists for two reasons: to make money, and to polish Jackson’s muddied legacy.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
What’s Next: Uncertainty about when conflict will end has muddied forecasts.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
Sometimes I thought it lost, but it appeared again, beneath a fallen tree perhaps or struggling on the other side of a muddied ditch created by the winter rains.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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