Confounding in a sentence

The first author hypothesized that interaction between the Gillet and Trendelenburg tests could explain these observations, not only confounding standardizing the method of executing the test but also confounding interpreting its findings.

As state lawmakers continue to hack away at Connecticut’s Freedom of Information Act, the response from members of the public and the news media has been confounding passivity.

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Changes in human behavior become what is called a "confounding" factor.

Deaths of under 25s also increased by seven per cent, rising to 16 - confounding the repeated excuses churned out by government ministers about an “ageing cohort” that was cruelly expected to die off.

English pronunciation is often notoriously tricky to master, with a number of letter combinations confounding even accomplished linguists.

For weeks, USC linebacker Eric Gentry’s usage had been head-scratching, confounding, a clear difference-maker on a rollercoaster of a snap count.

Investing is never this easy, of course, because there are always moving parts and confounding variables, but focusing on the key components of the discounted cash-flow model has always served investors well, or at least kept them out of trouble.

Once I was convinced that, ‘oh, yeah, there are some confounding effects,’ I couldn’t unsee it.

So it’s confounding he would make this a matter of public debate, rather than a matter of private dialogue with Albanese.

The authors selected to account for any possible confounding effects.

The confounding reunion is made worse by Ahsoka’s dialogue with Sabine back on Peridea, where she claims that they are exactly where they need to be — even though they’re not reunited with the people who love and care for them too.

What makes the heralded title so special isn’t its seamless world, precise controls, or confounding puzzles, but the way the game so effortlessly and masterfully melded story with gameplay.

While there are myriad headwinds currently confounding the broader bond market, the opposite is arguably true of the MBS space.

Ed found the 'solo-synchronized swimming' idea confounding, whereas reporter Laura Tobin was stunned by the editor's awards in such an unusual sport.

It has been pretty confounding to see Android phones costing nearly half as much but delivering a 120Hz screen.

It's more confounding since a key part of Gambit is his love story with Rogue (two soulmates who can never kiss), who was part of the main cast from the beginning, yet the movies never bring them together.

Not only are the current iPad offerings confounding, but they are also getting state.

Raised in Louisville, Ky., among racetrack denizens, my father can be a miserable loser and a confounding winner, self-pitying in defeat and sheepish in victory, as if either outcome feels a little unjust.

Realize too that patient-sent notes are typically filled with confounding wording and require at times intense scrutiny to make sense of them.