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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 waters can obscure hazards beneath the surface, and safety equipment or assistance are not always available nearby.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 26, 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

Murky, speculative stuff, a smear campaign on a dead woman.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins




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