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vagueness

[vayg-nis] / ˈveɪg nɪs /


NOUN
indistinctness
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“It addresses the vagueness and all the specific questions we have as providers,” Epstein, the Little Rock doctor, said.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

The Department of Justice exploited that vagueness when it convinced a grand jury last October to charge James with bank fraud.

From Slate • May 1, 2026

A U.S. official stressed to us the vagueness of that formulation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

But in terms of its actual content, the statement was pretty thin gruel, bristling with public relations-style circumlocution and vagueness.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026

I didn’t think it was lame so much as more of Alaska’s intentional vagueness, another example of her furthering her own mysteriousness.

From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green




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