confuse
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It’s so sad and his conflict was that human beings with conflicting directives confuse him.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
The foreign ministry said it aimed to reduce instances of multiple visa exemptions applying to the same country "that confuse foreigners".
From BBC • May 19, 2026
To conclude otherwise is to confuse a misuse of military power with the nature of the domain itself.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
But don’t confuse this backdrop for stagflation, a term developed during the 1970s to characterize a moribund economy and nosebleed levels of inflation due to large disruptions in energy prices.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
A thoughtlessly placed dangler can confuse the reader or slow her down, and occasionally it can lure her into a ludicrous interpretation.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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