confused
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I’ve spoken to numerous supporters of the senator who are deeply confused.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Known as biofluorescence, it requires an outside source of illumination and should not be confused with bioluminescence.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026
The tactic’s efficacy depends on a confused audience, and every person who learns about the acronym is a little bit harder to fool.
From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2026
Or she might have become confused by the loud noises emitted by ships in the harbour.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
Because maybe I would say something about my conversation with Mom yesterday, about how confused I am, and Eddie would nod and say, Told you so, and I couldn’t bear it.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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