bewilder
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If the soul of Leif Erikson were to materialize inside his statue for a day, much of what he saw would bewilder him.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 13, 2023
Thanksgiving is a time for making people happy, not for persuading them to drink avant-garde styles that you love but that may bewilder mainstream drinkers.
From New York Times • Nov. 4, 2021
On the page, works like this can at first bewilder the reader before giving way to the gratification that comes with piecing the story together.
From Washington Post • Feb. 13, 2021
And he goes about it expertly, bullishly and with giddily perverse intent to bewilder.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2020
Actually, it’s far, far worse than that because AT maps—for reasons that bewilder me beyond speculation—provide less detail than even their meager scale allows.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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