disbelief
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"My first reaction was one of excited disbelief," Holman said.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s affair with a tech executive suspected of being a Chinese spy has caused shock and disbelief in Taiwan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
The moves by the 45-year-old senator have been met in Brazil with a mixture of derision, disbelief, and disapproval, even from within his own camp.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
Nick Mendenhall said he witnessed the fatal moments in disbelief, watching the man come out of his seat and then fall into another cart on the ride before falling to the ground.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
“Well, I am here,” Worsley said with a laugh, and the other men stared in disbelief.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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