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murk

[murk] / mɜrk /
NOUN
darkness
Synonyms


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They just hide in the murk of unknown facts.

From Slate ● Oct. 5, 2026

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

Holmes’ willingness to stare into the murk to pull out the truth makes him an uncommon hero and an effective instrument of justice, rare and necessary qualities in a society corrupted by fear.

From Salon ● Apr. 16, 2025

But save that flame, all was murk and midnight mist, and silence lay as thick as death.

From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi




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