flustered
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But he got noticeably flustered when asked about his relationship with Shivon Zilis.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
And it’s Cooper Hoffman, in a performance as flustered as his impresario in “Licorice Pizza” was confident, who commands the movie, topping from the bottom.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
I found Hendler and Sony’s head of IT: grown men, experts in their fields, veterans who did not get flustered.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026
A flustered Davidson then asked the officers what they’ve learned from the meeting.
From Salon • Feb. 1, 2026
“Fine, Old French, maybe Latin or something,” she said, flustered.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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