murky
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It estimated that 66 percent of the around $5.5 billion generated by mining each year was controlled by political elites working in cahoots with organized crime through murky public-private "strategic alliances."
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Mr. Naismith, a professor of medieval history at Cambridge University, notes that he came to the throne “under murky circumstances.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
The precise status of those individuals, however, remains murky.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Mick Mulroy, a former assistant undersecretary of defence for the Middle East at the Pentagon, said any link between pausing Project Freedom and a possible peace deal remains murky.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Her grin turns smug, like a crocodile lurking in murky waters.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
Vocabulary lists containing murky
The Diary of Anne Frank
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