stunned
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However, on the day of the transplant in 2020, the doctors were stunned to discover that the brother carried the CCR5 mutation.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
Instead, they were stunned by the big reveal, in which Britain's Got Talent lead judge surprised them with the news that they would be auditioning on the ITV show.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
“I get emotional when I see him, but when he speaks I’m so stunned I barely hear what he says,” Peraza said in an interview.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
"When I first saw the experimental data, I was stunned," said Nevidomskyy, a member of the Rice Advanced Materials Institute and the Rice Center for Quantum Materials.
From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026
John Garrett stunned the two by barking out that they could not sleep in the house.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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