College administrators, wary from the beginning of using a vague word like sanctuary, find themselves in the position of insisting their campuses are not sanctuaries while adopting some of the steps activists call for.
Millie Graham Wood, a legal officer at the campaign group Privacy International, said the report was "a damning verdict of the government and intelligence agencies' use of very vague powers as a justification of mass surveillance of innocent people".
China justifies its claims by saying it was the first to have discovered, named and exploited the sea, and outlines its claims for most of the waterway using a vague map made up of nine dashes that emerged in the 1940s.
Furthermore, most studies on the subject make use of general, vague, and confusing terminology.
These challenges may delay the conversation until it is too late, or they may encourage the use of more vague, ambiguous or even contradictory language which can sometimes mislead the patient and their family or fail to communicate the seriousness of their condition adequately.
But he drew widespread criticism for his use of vague and obfuscating language, a claim that historical research is needed to determine the scope of the Nazis' crimes and his suggestion that Israel uses the Holocaust to justify repressing Palestinians.
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One of the common reasons why we categorized the selection technique as "not described" were the use of vague formulations such as "based on prior knowledge" or "a priori".
He argues that his trial was marred by the government's refusal to try him separately on the plague and financial charges, its use of vague university financial policies as the basis for criminal charges, and a judge's ruling that barred Butler from gaining access to university e-mails.
When there was a lack of clarity in communication, whether through the use of euphemistic or vague language, this could lead carers to develop or perpetuate expectations which health professionals would realise were unrealistic in the event that carers' understandings were successfully explored.
