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murk

[murk] / mɜrk /
NOUN
darkness
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“Create In Your Name” has a Billie Eilish-worthy late-night murk, with lyrics so devotional they almost sound consumptive.

From Los Angeles Times May 8, 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

There are pinholes in the murk, apertures such as the Instagram feeds of Gaza photographers and a small number of testimonies that slip through.

From New York Times Jan. 30, 2024

And as I dug deeper into the Osage murder cases—into the murk of autopsies and witness testimony and probate records—I began to see certain holes in the bureau’s investigation.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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