Sentence examples for issue is unclear from inspiring English sources

Mr. Koizumi's motive in raising the defense issue is unclear.

The significance of the formation of an I.R.S. working group on the issue is unclear.

(Why he believes his country doesn't have "that issue" is unclear; firms like Barclays, for instance, face the same risks as their American counterparts).

While Mr. Rumsfeld's views on the issue is unclear, he was apparently reflecting concerns of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, which relies on the Geneva Conventions to protect captured Americans.

Whether the American hierarchy would press the issue is unclear.

At least connected to gas drilling, the issue is unclear.

Exactly how the compromise resolved this issue was unclear.

What progress, if any, has been made in resolving the issue was unclear today.

We excluded any study that included only non-users or those at risk for substance use, and we contacted authors if the issue was unclear or not reported.

While Ms. Lagarde was reappointed to a second term as the fund's managing director earlier this year, her ability to make a difference on such broad, controversial issues is unclear.

As chief of staff to Mr. Clinton from 1994 to 1997, Mr. Panetta broadened his portfolio and became involved in intelligence matters, but the depth of his familiarity with those issues is unclear.