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opaque

[oh-peyk] / oʊˈpeɪk /




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High Country News was unable to determine the platform’s owner or the owner of its website’s IP address; the website is opaque, with no contact information listed.

From Slate • Jun. 30, 2026

There are bound to be pitfalls any time a fund offers investors short-term liquidity while holding long-term, illiquid assets with opaque valuations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

The combination probably explains the excessive growth, turning the water surface an opaque green and preventing onlookers from seeing the new blue hue of the concrete basin.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026

Pao-Lin Tien, an economics professor at George Washington University, told AFP that moving towards more opaque monetary policymaking could mean inflation expectations are less anchored.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

But when she holds her son’s face in her hands, Celia sees only an opaque resentment.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García




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