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murky

[mur-kee] / ˈmɜr ki /


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Of course, some of the best war movies contain far murkier layers, with the Americans or the allies or the Brits questioning whether they are in fact the good guys after all.

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The book starts off as science fiction and ends somewhere in the murky realm of cosmic horror and elder gods, but getting there is so enjoyable it will please a wide variety of readers.

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While so-called “acoustic fish deterrents” have been installed in lakes and rivers, no one has tried to put one miles out to sea, let alone in the murky Bristol Channel.

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The transactions are often conducted in cash or on murky cryptocurrency exchanges, increasing risks for the regime.

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The current system provides law-enforcement officials with some insight into the murky world of illicit finance, but it isn’t necessarily effective at stopping money laundering before it happens.

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