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This wasn't the ancient amphitheatre of Herodium down the road, but it was a sporting spectacle all the same, twisting and turning, bewildering and perplexing.

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Bond market terminology was designed less to convey meaning than to bewilder outsiders.

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Since his homecoming—and hospitalization—Seymour has bewildered and occasionally frightened everyone he comes in contact with, except Sybil, a little girl he encounters who is enchanted by his banter and off-kilter stories.

“It’s bewildering and dizzying and, I think, disorienting for everyone. People don’t know what’s coming next.”

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Just as early youth means the endless fascination of new encounters, it also brings sudden, bewildering losses.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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