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gray area

Indeterminate territory, undefined position, neither here nor there. For example, There's a large gray area between what is legal and what is not. This term, which uses gray in the sense of “neither black nor white” (or halfway between the two), dates only from the mid-1900s.

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That’s where the confusion is coming from, the people in the gray area.”

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Then they create a gray area, and make the Republicans sue to get their way.

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“�� we end up with is basically a lot of gray area and question marks that are left to the public to try to figure out themselves.”

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"If you committed violence on that day, obviously you shouldn’t be pardoned," he had said, saying there were only some cases where there were "gray areas."

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Earlier this month, now-Vice President JD Vance told Fox News that if someone committed violence on Jan. 6, “obviously you shouldn’t be pardoned, and there’s a little bit of a gray area there.”

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