muddied
Example Sentences
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But the Iran War and its impact on inflation has muddied that picture, leaving plenty of investors braced for potential rate hikes under incoming Fed Chair Kevin Warsh.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
This is where it starts to get muddied.
From Slate • Apr. 30, 2026
Over the weekend Haseeb Hameed and Dom Sibley, two openers from England's past eyeing a recall, also made centuries which muddied the selection waters further.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
This movie exists for two reasons: to make money, and to polish Jackson’s muddied legacy.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
Now returning, as changed to my friend as my town was to me, I distorted his picture, muddied his memory.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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