obscuring

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The 18-year-old who is about to become Britain's youngest ever Formula 1 driver is sitting on a beach in Bahrain, a Gulf mist obscuring the still-rising sun, and he's pondering a question.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

He said China has shifted to using offshore intermediaries in places like Belgium and state banks to buy Treasurys, obscuring its real exposure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

And by using clever debt structures, they’re able to purchase U.S. facilities while obscuring their true ownership.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026

One of her original creations, the faded cabaret queen Lola Heatherton, armored herself in plastered-on wigs and stage finery, façades obscuring the jittery desperation of a woman hanging on by the quicks of her fingernails.

From Salon • Feb. 4, 2026

I can see my reflection from all angles: the gray fabric obscuring the shape of my back, my long neck, my knobby-knuckled hands, red with a blood blush.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth