bewildered
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At first, I was pleasantly surprised, if a little bewildered because of who they came from.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
Still, some U.S. business executives said they are bewildered by the legal justification for the new global tariff.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
“The Admin wants all of this to happen as soon as possible. It is frankly bewildered that Anthropic hasn’t wanted to comply with safety requests that it previously said were its highest priority,” he wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
"When I first found out about it, I was slightly bewildered, if I'm being honest," said McCullum of the breach.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
But the Emperor’s friend covered himself with glory, for he danced everything, whether he knew it or not, and introduced impromptu pirouettes when the figures bewildered him.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
Vocabulary lists containing bewildered
Of Mice and Men
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
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