muddled

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It’s a picaresque, fantastical and often absurdly funny curiosity, but little more than that—and more than a little muddled.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The language used to describe snack tins is so flowery — and muddled by hyper-wellness jargon — it’s almost nonsensical.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

Yet the culture's court of public opinion has grown muddled, notably as concerns about fast fashion and petroleum-based materials grow.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

But this muddled campaign season has clearly failed to capture voters’ imagination.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

It wasn’t super potent and the memories might be muddled, but it would have to be enough.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega