clear-cut
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The US leader's influence could be less clear-cut this time around, however.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Safety benefits aren’t often clear-cut, and the realities of costs, testing and supply-chain bottlenecks can slow changes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
However, if international events do change and prices fall sharply, savings might not be so clear-cut.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
The protest's diversity and lack of clear-cut leaders make dialogue more challenging for the government, Osorio-Michel said.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
It was a good three miles away, and would require a portage over the highway, but Zeitoun was happy to have a clear-cut task.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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