muddle

Example Sentences

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For China’s economy to muddle along, Chu says, the U.S. economy needs to do well and keep buying Chinese goods, even if they are no longer coming via Vietnam or Malaysia.

From Barron's • Dec. 27, 2025

Lululemon recently came under criticism from analysts for its partnership with the NFL, on concerns that it would further muddle the waters for a company better known for its yoga pants than for football merchandise.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 11, 2025

While Buckley and Mescal muddle through a dense script aiming for authenticity, Jupe lives it, delivering every line with a seasoned actor’s veracity.

From Salon • Nov. 30, 2025

The world's finance ministers on their field trip to Washington have had to assume the world economy will muddle through this.

From BBC • Oct. 19, 2025

“Reshi, you can’t just let them muddle through this on their own.”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss