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baffle

[baf-uhl] / ˈbæf əl /




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What Mr. Puryear’s sculptures catch, however, are baffled viewers who might be wondering: Are his strange objects edifices, weapons or tools?

From The Wall Street Journal

College football once leaned on bots, but it decided last decade to reintroduce the human element, which has only shown that mortals can make baffling, terrible decisions, too.

From The Wall Street Journal

A mother-of-two says she is "baffled" that smacking a child was ever legal in Wales, nearly three years on from a ban being introduced.

From BBC

It is possible that viewers with more martial experience enjoy the intricacies of military hardware, but for me, the appeal is in their baffling complexity.

From The Wall Street Journal

Yet she never publicly announced a replacement for Soboroff, baffling some in the Palisades and providing fresh ammunition to her critics.

From Los Angeles Times