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confusion

[kuhn-fyoo-zhuhn] / kənˈfju ʒən /




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It is also a live demonstration of Dixon’s argument: When the rules change midstream, confusion does not merely accompany the process.

From Slate Aug. 14, 2026

“The full fare advertising rule was intended to prevent consumer confusion or deception by advertisements of low base fares that did not reflect the total cost of air transportation,” the document said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

There was also confusion at Southend Airport, which is on the affected train line.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

The curfew remained in place for the Test team in the home summer, although there was confusion surrounding the terms and how it was communicated.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

Even in all the shouting and confusion, and the bells of useless fire brigades, she could have sworn she heard her love’s heartbeat, could have sworn she heard her call out from inside.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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