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clouding
  • present participle of cloud.

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Today, severe corneal clouding often requires a full corneal transplant.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

But no one who has worked in late-night television in recent years can dispute how financial challenges are clouding the format’s future.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

The markets got an unwelcome reminder today that the war in Iran isn’t over, clouding a picture that’s recently been dominated by sunny earnings reports.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Critics have raised the spectre of "circular financing" deals in which investments by Nvidia in other companies may be clouding perceptions about how robust AI demand really is.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

I dig, scratching and clouding the water more.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes