opaque
Example Sentences
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A key issue is that many decisions are now made by automated or opaque systems.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
Now, though, a whole raft of problems developed — from an asset-liability mismatch to questions about the AI capex boom, opaque pricing and the “Hormuz shock.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Residents are criticizing a state law that requires permits and fees for building projects near Joshua trees, saying it’s opaque, confusing and onerous for those who want to improve or even maintain their properties.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
The complaint by FSE and Euroconsumers to the European Commission says Fifa has taken advantage of its position "to impose excessive ticket prices and opaque and unfair purchasing conditions and processes on European fans".
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
The electrical lights glazed the glass, turning it opaque.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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