confused
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That finding is important because the reduction in D3 should not be confused with evidence that D2 is ineffective.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
A lawyer for convicted murderer Christa Pike says that she woke up in hospital "angry and confused" after she survived a botched execution attempt last week.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
“She is angry and confused about everything right now,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
“We never reach past 65, just for safety and to keep the actor from getting confused about how real the fighting is.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
This confused Handsome, since it sounded as if he were under attack, while at the same time, the puffin had actually cleared space for him to move.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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