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bemusement



NOUN
confusion
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Journalists crammed onto the sidewalk by the neatly clipped hedgerows opposite the private street leading to the residence, to the bemusement of passing joggers and delivery drivers.

From Barron's Feb. 17, 2026

It was such a massive loss that was deeply felt, because of her spectacular career in movies, but the way she looked at the world with curiosity and bemusement.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 8, 2026

Generation X, your generation, will likely work longer, so you may have more demands on your time that could be a source of bemusement for your mother-in-law.

From MarketWatch Dec. 29, 2025

This has been a bruising window for Bellamy, whose decision to take on England in a friendly at Wembley last Thursday was met with a mixture of scepticism, bemusement and outright criticism.

From BBC Oct. 13, 2025

All Aru remembered when she crossed the threshold was a curious sense of bemusement.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi




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