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The case reveals the vulnerabilities that come from an opaque and fragmented market, said Erin Thompson, a professor of art crime at John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

The International Monetary Fund, meanwhile, has warned about the opaque nature of insurance companies that are partly or fully owned by private-equity firms.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026

If that seems like an impossible contradiction, welcome to the mid-2020s, where reality seems increasingly like dystopian science fiction mixed with an especially opaque John le Carré spy thriller.

From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026

Apart from his exceedingly short-term residency in the district, questions have also been raised about Flippo’s opaque finances.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026

Red marble, its white veins illuminated in the light of the sun, which slowly vanished as the opaque glass doors groaned shut.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas

The helmet ports were opaqued so there was no way to tell what expression went with the gesture.

From Sense of Obligation by Henry Maxwell Dempsey (AKA Harry Harrison)

"We're here first," Ihjel said, opaquing the ports and turning on the cabin lights.

From Sense of Obligation by Henry Maxwell Dempsey (AKA Harry Harrison)