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bewilderment

[bih-wil-der-muhnt] / bɪˈwɪl dər mənt /


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But a little bit of bewilderment can be a very good thing.

From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026

The crushing response sent society into shock and mourning, in an atmosphere of silence, bewilderment, anger and uncertainty about the future.

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026

And on Wednesday he will be here pushing the Team USA message at a time of bewilderment in much of the rest of the world, especially in Europe.

From BBC • Jan. 18, 2026

When Olga López heard she would lose access to her collection of role-playing chatbots, she felt a surge of emotions: sadness, outrage, bewilderment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025

“What is it? What is it?” he says in bewilderment.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins




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