surprised
Example Sentences
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“I think we’re all surprised how long it’s taken,” Roberts said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2026
But MoffetNathanson analyst Clay Griffin isn’t surprised by the price increase and digital format of “GTA 6,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026
Faricy said he was surprised by parts suppliers charging Slate a “startup tax” because it is new and, therefore, riskier.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
But, she added, she's not surprised by the backlash, noting that early pessimism is common with emerging technologies.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026
She isn’t surprised that I can’t quiet my mind and get inside the Flash.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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