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Recent Examples of fogginess
These exercises interrupt the foggy-thinking, giving your mind a lifeline—something to grab onto to lower your anxiety, calm your mind and provide clarity through the fogginess.
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Bybryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 14 May 2026
Wood was diagnosed with liver disease and continued to lose weight and experience severe fatigue and brain fogginess.
—Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 10 Mar. 2026
Conditions have been just right for inversions lately, causing other areas of Idaho — such as the Magic Valley, home to Twin Falls — and adjacent states to experience gray fogginess.
—Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 21 Jan. 2026
Late in the tenure of President Joe Biden, many observers noted a touch of fogginess in his dealings with the press and public.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 14 Jan. 2026
Bybryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 14 May 2026
Wood was diagnosed with liver disease and continued to lose weight and experience severe fatigue and brain fogginess.
—Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 10 Mar. 2026
Conditions have been just right for inversions lately, causing other areas of Idaho — such as the Magic Valley, home to Twin Falls — and adjacent states to experience gray fogginess.
—Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 21 Jan. 2026
Late in the tenure of President Joe Biden, many observers noted a touch of fogginess in his dealings with the press and public.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 14 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fogginess
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On the one hand, the film is about how our memories betray us over time, and how this gradual haziness of recollection contributes to a false sense of security that encourages people to remain within them.—
Brianna Zigler,
Entertainment Weekly,
1 June 2026
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The haziness over when Biss would need to resign to trigger a special election has been frustrating to some.—
Shun Graves,
Chicago Tribune,
1 June 2026
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When Kendi began experiencing slight cloudiness in her right eye, veterinarians identified the issue head-on — cataracts, a condition that clouds the eye's lens and can lead to blindness if left untreated.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
PEOPLE,
9 June 2026
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The cloudiness will be especially noticeable Tuesday through Thursday due to minor coastal eddies that will help push the moisture onto local beaches and into canyons and foothills off to the east.—
Gary Robbins,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 May 2026
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Or perhaps the vagueness stems from casting a mish-mash of Thai, Indonesian, Vietnamese, Chinese and American actors.—
Amy Nicholson,
Los Angeles Times,
11 June 2026
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When the transcript is the record, ideas can propagate on merit, and people can no longer hide behind vagueness.—
Lutz Finger,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2026
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The Seahawks have uncertainty at running back, as Kenneth Walker signed with the Chiefs, and Zach Charbonnet is recovering from a torn ACL.—
Jeff Howe,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
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Uncertainty across the region The news of peace came with a sense of bewilderment and uncertainty in a region that suffered collateral damage through months of war.—
Nabih Bulos,
Los Angeles Times,
15 June 2026
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In fact, there is a kind of fuzziness around whom Laura is meant to report to.—
Leslie Felperin,
HollywoodReporter,
26 May 2026
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Its size and its rate of expansion can't be simultaneously specified with perfect precision, and that fundamental fuzziness might be enough to explain dark energy without invoking any new physics at all.—
Paul Sutter,
Space.com,
26 May 2026
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Both panels are wrapped by thin bezels and get up to 3500 nits of brightness, but only the Pro screen can drop to 1 nit of dimness (which is easier on the eyes for use in a dark room).—
Ben Sin,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
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The dimness of the shuttle gallery also assists in the immersive fantasy, both as an artistic choice and a practical one due to the shuttle’s sensitivity to light.—
Malia Mendez,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Apr. 2026
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But did the faintness of the line mean my case wasn’t serious?—
Adam Cohen,
Oklahoman,
3 Feb. 2026
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The challenge, of course, is their faintness.—
Adam Frank,
Big Think,
25 Sep. 2025
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In addition to her work on BBC Radio 1, King co-hosts the podcast Novel Idea with Matt Edmondson, where the pair collaborate on writing a mystery novel, with each episode serving as a new chapter.—
Angelique Brenes,
PEOPLE,
11 June 2026
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For new discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines, follow NPR’s Short Wave podcast.—
Jon Hamilton,
NPR,
11 June 2026
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“Fogginess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fogginess. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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