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vague

[veyg] / veɪg /


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Avoid providers that use vague terms or have hidden fees, and always check the renewal price, not just the introductory rate.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

The book claims that “we can encourage” more small-scale activities, but who “we” is and what “encourage” means is sometimes vague.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

He said the family spent months seeking updates on the investigation, the return of belongings and promised medical support, often receiving vague or delayed responses.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Instead of relying only on vague instructions such as "play warmer" or "use a lighter touch," future training systems may be able to show students the exact physical movements associated with specific tonal qualities.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

“To what?” he asked gently, whilst we were all very still; for each in our own way we had a sort of vague idea of what she meant.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker




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