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flummoxed

[fluhm-uhkst] / ˈflʌm əkst /




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He is a filmmaker with an abiding humanism, evidently flummoxed in the face of the nonhuman.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

The chief of detectives, Louis Cottell, for his part, made no effort to hide how flummoxed he was by the killer’s refusal to take credit.

From Slate Jul. 7, 2026

They are the current T20 World Cup holders but were flummoxed by England's spinners and doubtless their opponents at the tournament will have taken note.

From BBC May 25, 2026

In 2018, then-Bears defense coordinator Vic Fangio and his players flummoxed the Rams and sent them to a 15-6 defeat.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 18, 2026

Miss Mortimer stammered, flummoxed, for this was not the sort of reply one would expect from a Swanburne girl.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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