murky
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Thailand's junta authorities were criticised for a murky investigation that appeared to wind down shortly after the arrest of the two men.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
On a wet and murky week at Lord's, what happens if the home side find themselves three down inside the first hour on Thursday morning?
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Mr. Naismith, a professor of medieval history at Cambridge University, notes that he came to the throne “under murky circumstances.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Justice Department staff saw murky drinking water come out of the tap in the women’s housing unit.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
It was hard to see what was happening in the murky dark, but I could just about make out some men crowded round a vehicle at the end of the street.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
Vocabulary lists containing murky
The Diary of Anne Frank
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