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confusing

[kuhn-fyoo-zing] / kənˈfyu zɪŋ /


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But crypto market booms and crashes are often accompanied by confusing terms like ETFs, blockchains and stablecoins, making it all somewhat tricky to navigate.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

These ads, he says, are “a confusing thing,” because he has never used AI himself.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

During argument, Sotomayor pointed to findings that Google’s interfaces themselves were confusing and opaque.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

If that’s confusing, it’s because it’s meant to be — at least a little.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

She was the most confusing person he had ever met, and surely as wicked as everyone else in the castle—although he could not quite bring himself to believe it completely.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander




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