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bewildering

[bih-wil-der-ing] / bɪˈwɪl dər ɪŋ /














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While border officials contact authorities nationwide to verify the identity of those who don't have any form of ID, the process for newly arrived Afghans can be bewildering.

From Barron's Jul. 3, 2026

But the Health and Human Services Secretary’s statements at a House hearing last Thursday were as bewildering as the FDA rejection.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 21, 2026

There is something intuitively catchy about brain attack, even if it’s also a little bewildering.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 1, 2026

Stalin “possessed both an uncontrollable temper and extraordinary willpower. He was capable of bewildering recklessness and cold-blooded displays of control.”

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 27, 2026

It must have been Nat from the beginning, she admitted now, and with that knowledge came a sureness that she had never known in all the last bewildering year.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare




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