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  • present participle of baffle.
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baffling



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Ms. Lowrey highlights the inept and baffling design of many of these programs.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

If you find that phrase baffling, consider yourself fortunate.

From Salon Jul. 26, 2026

Now, markets are retreating in spectacular fashion, baffling executives and analysts.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

Turner said she found it "baffling" that she must pay 50% more than dog walkers to use the park, despite the fact that dog walking businesses use the park more frequently.

From BBC May 6, 2026

For historians of technology, the Phaistos disk is even more baffling; its estimated date of 1700 B.C. makes it by far the earliest printed document in the world.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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