confused
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Confused, the mix of tuxedo-clad attendees, uniformed hotel guards and waitstaff tried to piece together what had happened.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
WSJ | Buy Side: Confused by Dyson’s cordless vacuum names?
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
Confused, they think their interests align with the ultrawealthy more than regular workers.
From Salon • Dec. 28, 2025
Confused, she looked over her shoulder and spotted a man in a motorized wheelchair circling the aisle she was standing in, over and over again.
From Slate • Oct. 23, 2025
It’s escaped me how truly rebellious Hina’s life really is, as far as desi-Muslim standards go—even by American Born Confused Desi-Muslim standards.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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