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Adjective
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This mindset defers well-being to an undefined future, perpetuating a cycle of overwork and dissatisfaction.—
Amy Blankson,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025 -
And Trump has appointed Richard Grenell, his former ambassador to Germany, whose name was floated as a potential secretary of State, for the undefined role of presidential envoy for special missions.—
Laura Kelly,
The Hill,
20 Jan. 2025
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Some are too bitter or earthy, while others are basically indistinguishable from fruit juices or sodas.—
Caroline Tien,
SELF,
27 Jan. 2025
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Donald Trump’s inaugural address was functionally indistinguishable from one of his rally speeches.—
The Editors,
National Review,
20 Jan. 2025
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Hamilton completed 30 laps in foggy and drizzly conditions in northern Italy while in conversation with new race engineer Riccardo Adami over team radio before meeting fans who had turned out to see him.—
Ali Rampling,
The Athletic,
22 Jan. 2025
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An officer investigating the crash noted that the weather was foggy and the road was dry at the time.—
Lena Miano,
arkansasonline.com,
5 Jan. 2025
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In a post on X, formerly Twitter, Firefly shared a video from Blue Ghost showing a very faint and faraway moon, seen for just a moment before the brilliantly bright Earth eclipses the celestial spec as the lander climbs up its orbit.—
Josh Dinner,
Space.com,
31 Jan. 2025
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The signals emerging from this noise are faint and fragmented.—
Jahan Marcu,
Rolling Stone,
29 Jan. 2025
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The through-line were sounds that leaned toward the smoldering and idiosyncratic — from his use of achingly passionate songs of heartbreak by Roy Orbison and Chris Isaak to his own shadowy recordings with modern torch singers Julee Cruise and Chrystabell.—
Steve Appleford,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Jan. 2025
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Mexico has broken up migrant caravans and expanded a shadowy busing program that has transported thousands of migrants from the country’s northern border to sites deep in its south.—
Simon Romero,
New York Times,
20 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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The day’s conditions are predicted to be cloudy with a high near 37.—
Matt Hubbard,
Baltimore Sun,
3 Feb. 2025
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Weather forecasts predict partly cloudy skies with mid-40s Fahrenheit temperatures.—
Daniel R. Depetris,
Newsweek,
1 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Loading your audio article Pat Ingram remembers leaving a Valparaiso Noon Kiwanis meeting held at First Christian Church a little more than a year ago but after that, things got fuzzy.—
Amy Lavalley,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Jan. 2025
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Thanks to Walmart’s huge selection of soft and fuzzy blankets for less than $30, there’s no reason to be cold while lounging at home.—
Megan Schaltegger,
People.com,
25 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Sunlight is responsible for the crescent, yet the remainder of the moon appears to shine with a dim blush-gray tone.—
Joe Rao,
Space.com,
31 Jan. 2025
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During a late January tour of Mammoth Cave, the guide clapped his hands, and the already dim lights went out.—
Nathan Diller,
USA TODAY,
31 Jan. 2025
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“Obnubilated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/obnubilated. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.
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