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That mission made his shooting on a college campus in Utah all the more poignant to his friends and allies, who reacted with dismay at videos of the shooting circulating online.

Increasingly dismayed, Dudek hatched a plan that seemed to embody his mix of good intentions, hubris and melodrama.

Under duress, the father reluctantly retrieved the ball from his son and handed it over, much to the shock and dismay of onlookers.

He also expressed dismay at Kennedy’s decision to cancel $500 million in contracts to develop vaccines using mRNA technology, which Cassidy said was key to the operation.

Decorative flamboyance or even a sink mounted too high left him dismayed.