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Attackers can deliberately alter fake videos in subtle ways designed to confuse a detector and make manipulated footage appear authentic.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

‘Celebrity endorsements sell investments for the same reason they sell shoes: People confuse familiarity with trust.’

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

Often they would motion Mosley from one spot to another, to confuse the defense.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

From a distance, that makes it easy to confuse him with a coach but, given his role on the pitch, it is a fitting mistake.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

“People at this school confuse a tan and perfect teeth with hotness.”

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner

This creates what is known as the doorway effect, which confuses our brains.

From BBC ● May 29, 2026

She complains, meets Jerry, sparks fly, but through a series of tortured coincidences she confuses Jerry for Horace.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026

“It confuses me that we’re struggling with that as a society. Internet access is a basic need.”

From Salon ● Apr. 26, 2026

One of the persistent story lines in the WBC: The Americans should have more fun, which confuses exuberance with passion.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2026

I’m like Mom—not a big jazz fan; it confuses me because it doesn’t have a tune.

From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper

On social media, dozens of people have posted about receiving the message - confused as to what it means.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

On-the-ground responders became confused by a deluge of 911 calls.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Mr. Jenkins sees serious risks but warns against confused, hurried responses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

But Schmitt — or some staffers who will soon be looking for employment — apparently confused the Hawks and the Iowa Hawkeyes — which are different teams, as it turns out.

From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026

I’m trying to force down a cheese and pickle sandwich, though I’m too confused and nervous to eat.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

“And I made all these missteps because I was also a kid. And then young adulthood was confusing because I had been waiting for everyone to get old enough to be friends with me.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

"These cats are confusing because they look so similar and there are few specimens in museums, so even now we are still learning how to tell them apart as genetics reveal more species," he said.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

This is where things get confusing, as three days after the Missouri Supreme Court issued its ruling, Hoskins ran to the U.S.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

Setting AI budgets has turned out to be—and continues to be—a confusing nightmare.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

The night before, Alvarez had been one of the pilots looking down on the confusing scene in the Tonkin Gulf.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin