bewildering
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Ms. Turetsky applies a bewildering array of nouns to describe peat—it is a vault, a tomb, a record, a pendulum, an archive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Remembering that lesson will surely help bereaved families through a process that many find bewildering at best; incomprehensible at worst.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Private funds can carry hefty, highly variable, often bewildering fees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
One of the more bewildering primary results of the year came this week in Michigan’s 8th Congressional District, a swing seat currently represented by Democratic freshman Rep. Kristen McDonald Rivet.
From Slate ● Aug. 8, 2026
They make their living at this kind of thing, and I wish them well, but I imagine they will have a bewildering time.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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