confusion
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However, Kostulias said, the rule ended up creating confusion among retail traders.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
"It was a combination of outrage, confusion and, like, how could this even be happening?" he told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
"Early warning signs people often ignore include dizziness, weakness, headache, nausea and confusion," he says.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
“Whether due to confusion, oversight, an overly hurried jury selection process, or some other cause, things broke down,” Kavanaugh wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
The Incorrigibles batted at their ears in puppyish disbelief, an old habit that only popped up at moments of extreme confusion.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing confusion
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act IV
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"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," Vocabulary from Act 4
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Part 1 Vocabulary (Unit 3)
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