confusion
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OEM officials also said that an early alert to the 210 corridor could “create confusion and non-compliance,” given the high likelihood that those areas could later get an alert to evacuate.
From Los Angeles Times
Labeling a food as ultraprocessed doesn’t always indicate whether or not it’s nutritious, and that could cause confusion.
From MarketWatch
Schoolteachers are girding to address students’ questions, anger and confusion over a figure whose name and books are deeply embedded in state curriculum and celebrations.
From Los Angeles Times
But switching name order can cause confusion that’s hard to untangle.
It’s a shame Mueller’s long record of service was marred by ill-judged decisions made in this era of acrimony and confusion.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.