nuance
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Instead, there’s nuance: U.S. commercial inventories may be adequate for now, but if the bulk of Middle Eastern oil supplies remains out of global reach for longer, then they could prove inadequate.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
As committees selectively release documents, context and nuance evaporate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
“There’s an authenticity to noir. Nothing is just black or white. Everything is chiaroscuro and there’s complexity and depth and nuance to each of the characters,” Cage explains.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Conversely, it “punishes nuance, and often lacks real accountability.”
From Salon • May 19, 2026
That’s because an expert whose argument reeks of restraint or nuance often doesn’t get much attention.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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