muddle
Example Sentences
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"I do 12-hour shifts at work and trying to muddle all of them together has just been really hard," Clark says.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026
Another muddle concerns his expectations of economic gains from artificial intelligence.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026
For China’s economy to muddle along, Chu says, the U.S. economy needs to do well and keep buying Chinese goods, even if they are no longer coming via Vietnam or Malaysia.
From Barron's • Dec. 27, 2025
Lululemon recently came under criticism from analysts for its partnership with the NFL, on concerns that it would further muddle the waters for a company better known for its yoga pants than for football merchandise.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 11, 2025
Aunt Ivy would be as pleased as Mr. Whiskers with a mouthful of feathers to know l am in such a muddle.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.