as in ambiguity
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Noun
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By the end, all snaps into place, though not without some queasy ambiguities and the outings of evil machinations on the part of at least one of the parents.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
5 Feb. 2025 -
There was originally some ambiguity over whether resigning workers would have to do any work for the next eight months.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes,
5 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Others don’t mind ambiguity, or even elements of ambiguity’s first cousin, opacity, if there are other things to appreciate.—
Michael Phillips,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Feb. 2025
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The king stares intently into an eternal distance through composite orbs fashioned from alabaster and glass, rendered in varying degrees of clarity, transparency and opacity.—
Christopher Knight,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The opera disappeared, and Dédé’s legacy faded into obscurity.—
Eli Wizevich,
Smithsonian Magazine,
31 Jan. 2025
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The Santa Cruz Mountain range — as far as its wines go — is shrouded in relative obscurity despite its rich history and undeniable potential.—
David Rosoff,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Jan. 2025
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