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disoriented

[dis-awr-ee-en-tid, -ohr-] / dɪsˈɔr iˌɛn tɪd, -ˈoʊr- /


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If you’re feeling a little disoriented by it all, join Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern on this week’s show for a clearer understanding of what’s going on at One, First Street.

From Slate • Mar. 21, 2026

Staff at Hobart Airport in Australia's Tasmania state said the disoriented marsupial was spotted among the stuffed toys on Wednesday.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

“Subject left on foot and does not possess a phone. He may be disoriented and in need of assistance,” the statement said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

“Sometimes you almost get disoriented because there are so many shadows, so much bright, white ice,” Gibson said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025

In the morning I woke up sore and disoriented to the sound of a loose shutter banging somewhere.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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