disorientation
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Russian investigators later blamed pilot error and disorientation for the crash, which came after the pilots circled the airport for nearly two hours amid bad weather.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
When Padilla lived in L.A., she adored her Los Feliz neighborhood, so on this late April afternoon she confesses to some disorientation at doing press on the Westside.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
Liz Plank, on her Substack, describes the nausea and disorientation felt by women realizing this past week that we had all been gaslit yet again.
From Slate ● Feb. 12, 2026
Yet repeated phrases offset the mild disorientation generated by the novelist’s love of montage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
The panic was leaving him, though, and the disorientation, too.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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"Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone, Chapter 38–Epilogue
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