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leap in the dark



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He added: "Until we know and understand the impact on them we shouldn't be taking what I see as a leap in the dark."

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2025

The prospect of Draghi switching roles was "a leap in the dark" they were not prepared to take.

From Reuters • Feb. 2, 2022

At the moment, it is a leap in the dark.

From Washington Post • Dec. 16, 2021

Foreign policy would also be a leap in the dark.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2016

"You discussed the matter as if you believed it," said I; making a leap in the dark and blundering badly.

From By Right of Sword by Marchmont, Arthur W. (Arthur Williams)




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