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nonplussed

[non-pluhst] / nɒnˈplʌst /








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The unflappable Lincoln might have been a little nonplussed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

For now, investors appear nonplussed about potential disruptions to regional supply flows.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

I was nonplussed at a 1992 symposium in Vienna when a hall filled with international art world denizens went absolutely wild, cheering and stomping when Kelley was introduced on a panel.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2025

"This is how I'd do it if I was DJ," he tells a group of nonplussed staff as dance music strains at his laptop speakers.

From BBC • Aug. 22, 2025

Harry gazed, nonplussed, at Dumbledore, then around at the silently watchful crowd, then back at Dumbledore.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling




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