stupor
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How much can a film criticize big tech’s spell over children when the long-running “Toy Story” franchise is similarly designed to lure its audience into a stupor, and for increasingly diminishing returns.
From Salon • Jan. 4, 2026
At the camp, Ibrahim said, adults and children alike often wander around in a sort of stupor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025
"I was in a stupor; I couldn't even speak," the activist remembers.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2025
The first year she was nominated, “I was very much in a stupor, like, ‘What?’
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2024
Harriet was in a stupor most of the time, deaf to the laughter, the dancing and the singing, deaf to the clack of the bones, the beat of the juba.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
Vocabulary lists containing stupor
Grade 11, List 6
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