obscure
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“If you’re smart enough, you’re going to create a trail of wallets to obscure the funding source,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
His social media followers lapped up his ability to recall obscure 90s footballers, and the fact he is a shareholder in Spanish side Real Oviedo.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
That can obscure operational stress further down the chain.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
Obeid has become a key logistics hub for the Sudanese army, and incessant attacks from UAV-stalked skies push soldiers to splatter mud on vehicles to obscure them from drone optics.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
He said it with such firmness, we knew his words were laid plank on plank to obscure the marker we had seen.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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