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  • adjective Not muddied; clear of sediment etc.

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  • In order to obtain a "clean" policy debate, in which the tariff is debated purely on its merits as a trade policy, unmuddied by differing opinions about the total level of taxation, any tariff proposal should be packaged with compensating cuts in other taxes.

    Ian Fletcher: Is a Flat Tariff the Answer to America's Trade Mess? Ian Fletcher 2010

  • In order to obtain a "clean" policy debate, in which the tariff is debated purely on its merits as a trade policy, unmuddied by differing opinions about the total level of taxation, any tariff proposal should be packaged with compensating cuts in other taxes.

    Ian Fletcher: Is a Flat Tariff the Answer to America's Trade Mess? Ian Fletcher 2010

  • It was not joyful, tossing those words away (well, I have them in a separate file for use in another book), but I see the book as pristine and unmuddied now, and I am happy with it at last.

    Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Reclaiming the joy of writing 2009

  • So in order to obtain a "clean" policy debate, in which the tariff is debated purely on its merits as a trade policy, unmuddied by partisan opinions about the total level of taxation, any tariff proposal should be packaged with precisely compensating cuts in other taxes.

    Ian Fletcher: A Tariff Would, Too, Fix Our Trade Mess Ian Fletcher 2011

  • In order to obtain a "clean" policy debate, in which the tariff is debated purely on its merits as a trade policy, unmuddied by differing opinions about the total level of taxation, any tariff proposal should be packaged with compensating cuts in other taxes.

    Ian Fletcher: Is a Flat Tariff the Answer to America's Trade Mess? Ian Fletcher 2010

  • In order to obtain a "clean" policy debate, in which the tariff is debated purely on its merits as a trade policy, unmuddied by differing opinions about the total level of taxation, any tariff proposal should be packaged with compensating cuts in other taxes.

    Ian Fletcher: Is a Flat Tariff the Answer to America's Trade Mess? Ian Fletcher 2010

  • I have found that this often produces a clearer and more pure creation, unmuddied or sullied by baggage.

    The Basic “How to Write a Short Story” Post « Write Anything 2009

  • An hour before opening the locker, the nurse smoked a bummed cigarette — his first in ten years — on the roof of the hospital, smoked it hard, down to the filter and flicked it away, watching the cherry drop four, five, six floors, mingling with the falling snowflakes and then sputtering out on a patch of yet unmuddied snow on the sidewalk.

    The Nurse 2010

  • So when students and a professor gather in a room to talk about the consequences of aging on life in Tokyo, their generalizations are sweeping, assured, unmuddied by ethnic politics, and apt to ring true.

    Shock of Gray Ted C. Fishman 2010

  • His horn, of course, unmuddied it as soon as it touched the liquid.

    Massage 2010

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