bewildering
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But the Health and Human Services Secretary’s statements at a House hearing last Thursday were as bewildering as the FDA rejection.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
There is something intuitively catchy about brain attack, even if it’s also a little bewildering.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026
But Jareth and “Labyrinth” introduced a new generation to the magnitude of his bewildering, potent artistic sorcery.
From Salon • Jan. 24, 2026
An avid numerologist, in 1987, he issued new currency in denominations of nine -- a digit considered auspicious, but bewildering shoppers with mental arithmetic.
From Barron's • Dec. 21, 2025
It was Captain Black who came with advice to Captain Piltchard and Captain Wren as they pitched about in their bewildering predicament.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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