vagueness

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Noun
  • Setting boundaries is further complicated by generational shifts: Younger employees, particularly Gen Z, also favor fluid boundaries and a flat hierarchy, sometimes intensifying the ambiguity around roles and expectations.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 23 July 2025
  • However, inconsistent enforcement mechanisms, ambiguities in the statutory language and other limitations have attracted the interest of reformers.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • What looks like profundity might be vacancy, dressed in good tailoring and received in silence.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 10 July 2025
  • The mood is a mix of ironic and sincere in equal measure, with plenty of pastiche and a heavy appreciation for the profundity of cultural detritus.
    Savannah Sobrevilla, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
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“Vagueness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vagueness. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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