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Even in 1986, the eye-watering stench of the murky waters remained.
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David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2026
Matt Damon plays a Navy admiral in a submarine, who’s getting updates from his team on a terrifying creature in the murky waters.
—Rima Parikh, Vulture, 10 May 2026
Likely too injured to swim, Torres drowned in the murky waters that wind through the east side of downtown, not far from his own neighborhood.
—Jhair Romero, Houston Chronicle, 5 May 2026
The river ran aqua-blue and crystalline on a Monday in late March, its sometimes murky waters cleared and cooled by a spring.
—Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 11 Apr. 2026
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David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2026
Matt Damon plays a Navy admiral in a submarine, who’s getting updates from his team on a terrifying creature in the murky waters.
—Rima Parikh, Vulture, 10 May 2026
Likely too injured to swim, Torres drowned in the murky waters that wind through the east side of downtown, not far from his own neighborhood.
—Jhair Romero, Houston Chronicle, 5 May 2026
The river ran aqua-blue and crystalline on a Monday in late March, its sometimes murky waters cleared and cooled by a spring.
—Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 11 Apr. 2026
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“Murky waters.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/murky%20waters. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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