flabbergasted
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"I was flabbergasted and it was then that her name evolved. I've gone, 'Bindi!' after my favourite crocodile, Bindi," he said, with a wide grin.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Some video game fans are flabbergasted at Sony's decision to discontinue disc sales from 2028 at Germany's Gamescom trade show -- leading to calls for a boycott.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
"At the time I was flabbergasted, " he said in a 2015 interview, external with the Independent.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Clark appeared flabbergasted when she learned she received a technical foul for clapping while her teammate Myisha Hines-Allen and the Mercury’s Alyssa Thomas were in each other’s faces.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
Five minutes later, they were all safely down, and James was excitedly telling his story to a group of flabbergasted officials.
From "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald Dahl
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