bewilderment

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

From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026

New Liverpool recruit Jeremy Jacquet, who had been caught upfield, gestured in bewilderment at his fellow Rennes defenders.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

At Berkshire’s annual meeting, Buffett expressed bewilderment about Sokol’s decision, saying he made about $24 million that year—implying that he didn’t need the extra money.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 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

Once inside the dining room door, Bunnicula awakened in great bewilderment.

From "Bunnicula" by Deborah Howe and James Howe