Sentence examples for obscuring the issue from inspiring English sources

The severe political polarisation following the assassination of Rafiq Hariri, the former Lebanese prime minister, in 2005, once again unleashed conspiracy theories and bickering, obscuring the issue of accountability for the liquidation of politicians and activists.

I've crafted this example to be as simple as possible — there's no bad data, random fluctuation, time pressure, or hidden agenda obscuring the issues.

This style of "horse race journalism" has the effect of completely obscuring the issues underlying these political campaigns.

Even "Miss Saigon' obscures the issue of the woman.

The Christian preoccupation with titles (did he think that he was the Messiah, Son of God, heavenly Son of Man, son of David, or king?) obscures the issue.

"The fact that prosecutors have not claimed a big-time scalp in the financial crisis obscures the issue of prosecuting companies themselves and the complications such prosecutions raise".

But the fact that prosecutors have not claimed a big-time scalp in the financial crisis obscures the issue of prosecuting companies themselves and the complications such prosecutions raise.

Perhaps that was an honest mistake, and Bryant's comments simply triggered years of pent-up resentment about being mocked for his poshness, but Blunt's strawmanning completely obscures the issue.

I don't expect that a country-hip-hop-pop-fusion ballad would be able to fully deal with the complexities of that reality, but I would also hope it wouldn't further obscure the issue.

For me the biggest issue is Apple deciding to obscure the issue and the solution.

What this temporary arrangement would look like in practice is somewhat unclear, not least because the paper itself obscures the issue.