flabbergasted
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"We were flabbergasted really that we, both as healthy adults and relatively young parents, would have a poorly child."
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Sarah Paulson was briefly flabbergasted by the word following her around, but now jokes about it and embraces it.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
A master manipulator, he’s both a playwright and an actor, constructing scenes that might seem impossible to pull off, then delivering a virtuoso performance that leaves everyone flabbergasted by his success.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
"It was quite an incredible game to be part of, and I'm still flabbergasted from what just happened."
From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025
But when she opened the Baggy and took a sniff and poked her finger in and tasted a pinch and had Primitiva do the same, they were flabbergasted.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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