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Recent Examples of unclarity
This unclarity in motives is part of what contributes to skepticism about American interests here.
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Agustina Vergara Cid, Oc Register, 7 Jan. 2026
Such regulatory unclarity adds risk to investing in Affirm’s growth story.
—David Trainer, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2021
Agustina Vergara Cid, Oc Register, 7 Jan. 2026
Such regulatory unclarity adds risk to investing in Affirm’s growth story.
—David Trainer, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unclarity
Noun
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Markets didn’t love that ambiguity.—
Jake Angelo,
Fortune,
2 Apr. 2026
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There’s little room for ambiguity.—
Dana Harris-Bridson,
IndieWire,
2 Apr. 2026
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But gun control groups and other critics say the opaqueness of the decisions — and the inclusion of Hoffman on the list — leave the potential for loopholes and future harm.—
Jaclyn Diaz,
NPR,
11 Mar. 2026
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Arturo Flores, the mayor of Huntington Park, California, said the opaqueness of ICE’s current masking policy adds a dangerous layer of uncertainty.—
Allison Gordon,
CNN Money,
2 Oct. 2025
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One of the biggest hurdles for elders seeking guidance when the state intervenes in their personal affairs is the opacity of the Florida law governing adult protection.—
Carol Marbin Miller,
Miami Herald,
2 Apr. 2026
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Who is getting through — and how Identifying vessel ownership is complicated by the multiple layers through which ships are registered, such as flag state, registered owner, with crew members' nationality and final destinations adding more opacity.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
2 Apr. 2026
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“Unclarity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unclarity. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.
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