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dumbstruck

[duhm-struhk] / ˈdʌmˌstrʌk /


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She said she was left "dumbstruck" by the incident, which led the force to publish a series of press releases online with its version of events.

From BBC Apr. 24, 2026

"Instead of being dumbstruck by the enormity of it, we can actually make progress toward an answer about why we're here in the universe."

From Science Daily Mar. 3, 2026

Everyone was still too dumbstruck by what they had witnessed from Ohtani: perhaps the single greatest individual game ever played.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 18, 2025

Kennedy, now even more dumbstruck and insulted, tried to steer the conversation elsewhere, and to engage other members of the delegation.

From Slate Aug. 18, 2025

They broke through the last of the trees and Nailer stopped, dumbstruck.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi




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