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murk

[murk] / mɜrk /
NOUN
darkness
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Leave it to these three to drift into the murk of a warehouse club for a near decade, and come back bigger rock stars and more powerful a band than ever.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

Through the murk, China’s interest in the war is important and complicated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025

The murk and mizzle kept the players off for almost three hours, though the break did little to stall England's momentum.

From BBC • Sep. 6, 2024

Maybe it’s better to refrain from pondering the road ahead, which looks dark enough with or without Stewart and other late-night hosts shepherding us through the murk.

From Salon • Feb. 4, 2024

She could see no more than two or three yards in the murk, and even Pantalaimon’s owl eyes were helpless.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman




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