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[mur-kee] / ˈmɜr ki /


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Murky and misty streets, coughing townsfolk, and the distant toll of a plague doctor's bell all feature in Hogne's most-watched video, which has racked up 53 million views.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2025

Murky skies are expected to clear by the midmorning, making way for a partly sunny day as high pressure builds over Western Washington, the weather service said.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 20, 2023

Murky brown saltwater rushed up into the Cuban immigrant’s palm-tree-dotted yard, past his wooden dock, filling his solar-heated swimming pool.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 6, 2022

Murky terminology also leaves the door open for greenwashing.

From New York Times • Mar. 19, 2022

“Only glimpses. Murky stuff. A girlfriend... I thought she’d be at camp.”

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan




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