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That when that final envelope was opened, we’d be on the edge of our seats... or at the very least not completely numbed to the inevitability of the winners.

“I still go numb a little bit,” Jordan told “Today.”

"Is it, in fact, unhealthy and desensitising and numbing to feel joy when we're surrounded by so much suffering?" he asks.

From BBC

The Dodgers sat on the bench, almost too numb to move, watching the sight on the field.

It’s very easy to become numb to how corrupt this administration is, how much nepotism is going on, how much self-dealing is going on.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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