flabbergast
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It was particularly flabbergasting for the same reason that it didn’t dent Korda’s chances of winning: Korda had gone 60 consecutive holes without a bogey, and this one would hardly matter.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Here’s a selection of physicists’ responses on the most amazing, stunning and flabbergasting findings.
From Scientific American • Jul. 27, 2023
"Tico has clocked over 4,000km, which is amazing, flabbergasting and a novelty," says Dr Guppy.
From BBC • Sep. 6, 2022
A three-judge panel from the state's 1st District Court of Appeal upheld that decision, which critics called "barbaric," "flabbergasting," "outrageous" and "unconscionable."
From Salon • Aug. 17, 2022
"It is flabbergasting," gulped Louise, finishing her soda.
From The Girl Scouts at Sea Crest Or, the Wig Wag Rescue by Garis, Lilian
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