at a loss for words
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi called it "absolutely heartrending" and Kohli said he was "at a loss for words" after the tragedy.
From Barron's • Nov. 6, 2025
The singer’s family announced his death on social media and his website, writing in a statement, “We are at a loss for words right now.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2025
"We are heartbroken to announce that our beloved father Brian Wilson has passed away. We are at a loss for words right now," they wrote.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2025
Season 3 winner Raja, who is Indonesian, also posted a picture of Caliente on Instagram, saying she was at a loss for words.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2025
Coach Q, like the rest of us, is at a loss for words.
From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone
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