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oblique

adjective as in indirect, evasive

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While he's oblique about the reasons, it appears Hegseth couldn't hack it in the Army, either.

From Salon

Original material began to emerge — songs that were melodic and oblique in equal measure, with arpeggiated guitar hooks and Stipe’s lyrics drifting in and out of focus.

But his references to wanting love or to start a family are oblique, even though the desire for them feels palpable.

One affected area, according to a person with knowledge of the situation who wasn’t authorized to speak publicly, was Kershaw’s oblique.

Muncy returned from his midseason oblique injury and posted a .925 OPS down the stretch.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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