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daunted





ADJECTIVE
intimidated
Synonyms




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Did that mean Holland was daunted at the thought of working with one of cinema's greats?

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

The crash occurred shortly before midnight on March 22 and quickly put a renewed spotlight on close calls and near misses that have daunted U.S. runways in recent years.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 23, 2026

Paulson said older workers may be daunted by the potential costs, time and effort, as well as the potential stigma associated with being a whistleblower.

From MarketWatch Dec. 10, 2025

The Stahls purchased the lot in 1954 for $13,500 and enlisted Koenig to design the house after other architects were daunted by the slope of the lot.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 24, 2025

Pippin subsided; but Sam was not daunted, and he still eyed Strider dubiously.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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