vagueness
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Vagueness is his asset every bit as much as it is Trump’s.
From Slate • Apr. 9, 2020
She's also committed to getting "as close as we can" to 50/50 gender split on the bill; while there are "fresh ideas" afoot for the festival's outré late-night arenas, Block9, Lost Vagueness and Arcadia.
From BBC • Dec. 27, 2019
Two other categories were “Misleading Vagueness and Fanciful Details” and “Inventing Straw Men,” particularly the media.
From Salon • Feb. 24, 2019
Vagueness may also have some value clinically, especially in an area as poorly understood as mental health.
From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2012
Vagueness is at times necessary and mystery is never in short supply, but I don’t think they’re anything to worship.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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Vocabulary lists containing vagueness
Novel Study: Invisible Man, Chapter 15–Epilogue
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The Suffix -ness, Part 3
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