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murk

[murk] / mɜrk /
NOUN
darkness
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Through the murk, China’s interest in the war is important and complicated.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 30, 2025

Nine Inch Nails thrive in the murk of base instinct and dread.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 22, 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

The flare arced up into the murk with along whoosh and broke somewhere out over the water in a clouded light and hung there.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy




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