obscured

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There’s no harm in a bit of rosy romanticization if it makes a life obscured by grief that much lighter.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

“Its association with Hollywood, which is what most people probably think of as ‘the industry’ in L.A., has probably obscured the manufacturing presence, along with L.A.’s suburban image,” Westwick said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

The bloodlust around the high-profile tit-for-tat obscured the fact that commercial hip-hop had become stagnant.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

The pop star's unique, and somewhat eerie mirrored mask obscured her face.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

Once, he fell; clouds of dust obscured everything, and he ran from the dust—he hurried faster, sliding and tumbling on the loose pebbles.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick