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confusion

[kuhn-fyoo-zhuhn] / kənˈfyu ʒən /




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There’s been some confusion about whether his predecessor removed the button or simply used it to communicate with his staff in a more conventional way.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

The new one is better, but the thinking behind it still rests on a dangerous confusion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

This has led to widespread confusion about what these terms actually mean.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

The government had already said it planned to consult on replacing DoLS with Liberty Protection Safeguards, and campaigners now say interim guidance is needed urgently to stop confusion and protect people affected by the judgment.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

The man chuckled, reluctant to show confusion in front of a guest.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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