discomfited
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“Mr. Cerimedo never had the authorization to represent ... the presidency, the government or my family,” a deeply discomfited Paz said in Facebook message last month.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
It felt a bit like being in a group therapy session in which you alone are the primary and discomfited focus.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026
But more than the medal, it would have been the aura the Scot seemed to run with that might have discomfited him.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2024
The result is both thought-provoking and readable, though Willis Aronowitz's frankness has provoked a lot of discomfited responses.
From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2022
It had always discomfited him, the pleasure she took in being mistaken for mixed-race.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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