Example Sentences

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That description appeared to irk lawmakers who suggested the Navy had obfuscated how dire the situation remains.

From Washington Post • Jan. 10, 2022

If he hadn’t repeated, “I’m so sorry” but had said, “I can’t remember what happened… how do I know it happened…” If he had obfuscated and evaded?

From The Guardian • Oct. 15, 2018

When asked by The New York Times why Ms. Tauber had obfuscated in 2016, the federation issued a statement correcting the record:

From New York Times • May 29, 2018

In both cases, the ranking member claimed, the nominees had obfuscated the facts during the vetting process.

From Washington Times • Jan. 31, 2017