confused
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They were also dismayed and confused by the news that green card applicants would possibly have to leave the country.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Having previously attended Irish festivals which have contingency plans for rain, Cashell says crowds were left "confused as to how there was no backup plan".
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
“It’s more, ‘Oh, it’s confused, we have to get our act together, we need leaders in the party.’
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
We’re frankly confused how Auchincloss cornered himself into this one.
From Slate • May 30, 2026
“He said that was his name,” Miss Genovese says, confused.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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