confusion
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McKinney opposes the bifurcation, saying it will cause overlap and confusion.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 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
"This, and their scientific complexity, has added confusion, and people have tended to steer away from them."
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
But here, the court noted, preserving the former map would not “worsen” chaos or confusion; rather, it would “lessen it” by restoring “the well-established status quo.”
From Slate • May 26, 2026
He returns my look of confusion with one of his own.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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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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