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disbelief

[dis-bi-leef] / ˌdɪs bɪˈlif /


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Spanish journalist Juan Castro described the mood of those at Real as one of disbelief.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

“I’m in disbelief but I knew we ran something real fast,” said Collins, a sophomore who held off Marley Scoggins of Calabasas on the anchor leg.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

He insisted the event was real, sparking both disbelief and amusement among peers and online observers alike.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

At first, his staff was in disbelief when he showed up with the new curriculum in 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

She expected Dvorah to look surprised or exclaim her disbelief, but she didn’t.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack




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