disoriented
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“Staff described the situation as heartbreaking, noting the puppy appeared scared and disoriented but was fortunate to have found its way to safety.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
If you’re feeling a little disoriented by it all, join Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern on this week’s show for a clearer understanding of what’s going on at One, First Street.
From Slate • Mar. 21, 2026
An initial missing person poster released by authorities specified that Smith left his house on foot and "may be disoriented and in need of assistance".
From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026
Young patrons in the bar, disoriented by the smoke and panic, tried to escape through the front door, causing a crush at the exit.
From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026
I sleep the day away and wake disoriented, battling my way out of the long, embroidered curtains around my bed.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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