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

Women and gay users in the country feel the most stigma around dating, often obscuring their faces and leaving few identifying details on dating apps.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 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

The obscuring lanes of dust contain organic molecules; some of them contain stars in the earliest stages of formation.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan