nuance
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These types of questions often involve nuance, with multiple factors influencing whether a hypothesis is supported.
From Science Daily • Mar. 17, 2026
It’s hard to retain nuance about the subject matter when the idea is to deliver a joke to a wide audience in one single, parrotable phrase.
From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026
At least one member of the administration appears to understand this nuance: Secretary of State Marco Rubio – notably, a former member of Congress himself.
From Salon • Mar. 13, 2026
What was it like finding the nuance in a character that, in many other series, would likely be a goofy sidekick or punchline?
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
Mine was the humiliated consciousness, ashamed of its every face, its every nuance.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
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