confuse
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As “Obsession” so painstakingly reminds the viewer over the next 90-some minutes, a romance and a love story are not the same thing, and our ability to so easily confuse the two is Barker’s point.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
Hirsch tells Barron’s that the accounting may confuse investors used to the public markets, where the best price for an asset is what you just paid.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
No one would ever confuse Harold Pinter with Jean Genet, or Beckett with Ionesco for that matter.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 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
“No, no. Of course not. Father surrounded the grave with branches of mutarara, wild gardenia, to confuse them.”
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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