obfuscation
Example Sentences
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"They did so through a tangled web of lies, obfuscation, and concealment."
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
Liaw and his affiliates engaged in “a tangled web of lies, obfuscation and concealment — all to drive sales and generate revenues in violation of U.S. law,” federal prosecutors said in a press release.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026
“It’s all pretext and obfuscation when the real agenda is rejecting conventional science and serving a predetermined anti-vaccine agenda,” Richard Hughes IV, a law professor at George Washington University, told The Guardian.
From Salon • Feb. 13, 2026
"South Yorkshire Police must see that this is another disgraceful example of the evasion and obfuscation of the last four decades," she said.
From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026
It was dishonest to act like Margo hadn’t participated in her own obfuscation.
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
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Paper Towns
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Strange the Dreamer
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