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ambiguous

[am-big-yoo-uhs] / æmˈbɪg yu əs /


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Displaying them overhead or enshrined on pedestals, as at MoMA, is more dramatic and less ambiguous than propping them against gallery walls.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

The last tail risk for risk assets that Steer identifies is concerns about Taiwan, following ambiguous comments about the island’s future after the summit between President Donald Trump China’s leader Xi Jinping.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

"The reasons are still slightly ambiguous to this day," says Andy.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

The closure of the criminal probe and Monday’s filing leave that condition ambiguous.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

“Technically, I replied with a very ambiguous emoji.”

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli




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