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muddy the wa·ters

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of muddy the waters in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of muddy the waters in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of muddy the waters in a Sentence

  1. Jeffrey Toobin:

    But now it's in their interest to sort of muddy the waters and say,' Well, you know, they respect precedent,' no. They don't respect that precedent. Roe v. Wade is going to be overturned by one of those four people, along with four other justices on the court.

  2. Niki Christoff:

    By testifying in his own defense, I think he tried to muddy the waters and that only added to jury deliberation time.

  3. Donald McGurk:

    No one wants to muddy the waters by putting in play something that's negative.

  4. Julie Rikelman:

    What the other parts of the opinion will mean will play out in the coming years, we think the opinion did muddy the waters a bit, and so will lead to more litigation rather than less.

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