vagueness
Example Sentences
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The Department of Justice exploited that vagueness when it convinced a grand jury last October to charge James with bank fraud.
From Slate • May 1, 2026
Until now there has been a deliberate vagueness about what France regards as its "vital interests", an attack on which would trigger a nuclear response.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
But I think we’re still seeing a lot of mixed signals and vagueness about how effectively they’re adopting AI and where.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025
"That kind of vagueness continues to be a problem because there are such severe penalties," she said.
From Salon • Apr. 23, 2025
A cloud had passed across the old woman’s eyes, a vagueness that Kit had noticed there before.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
Vocabulary lists containing vagueness
The Suffix -ness, Part 3
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Novel Study: Invisible Man, Chapter 15–Epilogue
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