flabbergasted
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Clark appeared flabbergasted when she learned she received a technical foul for clapping while her teammate Myisha Hines-Allen and the Mercury’s Alyssa Thomas were in each other’s faces.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 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
The Chinese were reportedly so flabbergasted by the comment that they dismissed it as rhetorical flourish.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 10, 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
I was flabbergasted when he said he was on von Braun’s team.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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