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Discover LudwigThe phrase "at best ambiguous" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation or statement that is unclear or open to multiple interpretations, with the implication that the best interpretation is still not definitive.
Example: "The instructions provided were, at best ambiguous, leaving the team confused about the next steps."
Alternatives: "at the very least unclear" or "at best uncertain".
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In the funhouse mirror of Scalia's opinion, the text is what's "clear," and actual practice is "at best ambiguous".
Such contributions were "unhelpful", Mr Hammond said, adding that Russia's intentions in Syria were "at best ambiguous".
Mulholland's legacy, then, is at best, ambiguous.
Initially, the attitude of the Senate was at best ambiguous.
"These social signals are at best ambiguous and at worst distinct for different people," he says.
Conant, who has studied the fragmentary declassified files, suggests the verdict is, at best, ambiguous.
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Hence, the views of HEW on the precise issue presented in he instant case are, at the very best, ambiguous, and quite possibly the opposite of what the Court ascribes to it.
"The position of Hezbollah, at best, is ambiguous.
Harrington's culture-of-poverty thesis was at best an ambiguous impediment to understanding — in later books, he made no use of the term.
Despite that bipartisan majority, the outcome at best sent ambiguous signals about whether the White House and Congress could reach an agreement, given the political pain behind the tax and spending decisions that are required.
As I said then, Jana had a case — the by-law did indeed appear to apply only in those cases and at best was ambiguous, a result which would lead the Delaware court to rule against CNet.
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