muddled

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New York’s Classic Stage Company mounts the unfinished drama that the Pulitzer winner worked on during the final decades of his life, in a muddled version ‘completed’ by playwright Kirk Lynn.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

When you’re seeing 250 people — it was a lot of people — it gets muddled.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

"A 2% fall in muddled estimates means nothing for those who actually lack life's basic necessities," Gregg said.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Mark Sobel, a former senior Treasury official, told AFP that "the administration's views on the dollar are confused, muddled and inconsistent".

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

I can’t deny my brain was still muddled, though.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver