bewildered
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Gilead’s refusal to sell to MSF left the organization’s negotiators bewildered.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
After Bondi came in, he was left bewildered when his team was ordered to abandon its work.
From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026
"I'm not angry. I'm just bewildered, confused, unhappy," she said.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
"I said earlier that I feel like I'm playing Fifa. You can score three goals like that in 20 minutes?" the bewildered US international said after their emphatic 5-2 win over Spurs.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
The girl looked so bewildered, like kindness was unfathomable to her, and that broke Hazel’s heart more than anything.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
Vocabulary lists containing bewildered
Of Mice and Men
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
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