speechless
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“Almost speechless, especially being on this side of town now, you know, playing in L.A. when I was on the other side,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
Hill says she was "speechless for a good 10 minutes" after finding out that she had been chosen to receive the money.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026
Learning the real reason he had been lured to the venue with "a perfect lie", he said: "I'm speechless, knocked out."
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
A woman whose dogs were stolen eight years ago said she was left "speechless" when she was reunited with one of them.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
I held out both hands and stood speechless while he stacked the money into my trembling hands.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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