perplexing
Example Sentences
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Some works are paradigmatic, some rather generic; the inclusion of others is perplexing.
Though her film is singularly witty, Kramer refuses to shy away from tough subjects and perplexing contradictions.
From Salon
However, it has been “a little perplexing why stocks have sold off the way they have” for the most recent round of IPOs, he said.
From Barron's
However, it has been “a little perplexing why stocks have sold off the way they have” for the most recent round of IPOs, he said.
From Barron's
"At a time when the literacy levels are a concern why you would end a programme that you know is impactful and helps children with their reading seems a bit perplexing to us."
From BBC
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