obscured

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"Our study reveals unique biological underpinnings of mental health that are often obscured by broad diagnostic categories."

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

Many faces are obscured by feathered hats and fascinators.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

At a viewpoint overlooking Chiang Mai, the city skyline was almost entirely obscured, with only faint outlines of hills visible through a dense grey haze and a dim orange sun hanging in the sky.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The video, a wedding scene from “The Drama,” shows Zendaya’s character posing alongside co-star Robert Pattinson’s, though his face is obscured by a picture of Holland.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

By the time they reached the temple’s back door, the starry sky was obscured in cloud cover.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray