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disbelief

[dis-bi-leef] / ˌdɪs bɪˈlif /


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The bill has been greeted with bafflement and disbelief.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

Nearly a year later in Mumbai, the disbelief had faded - the waiting remained.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

“And then it did,” Milton said, shaking his head, still in disbelief.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

When a panel of expert judges announced its pick for “Best Bagel,” the crowd erupted with a mix of elation and disbelief.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

He pulled off his headphones, and stared at us in disbelief.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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