disoriented

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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

An initial missing person poster released by authorities specified that Smith left his house on foot and "may be disoriented and in need of assistance".

From BBC • Feb. 6, 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

Young patrons in the bar, disoriented by the smoke and panic, tried to escape through the front door, causing a crush at the exit.

From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026

Because both had been soldiers, experienced in battle, they weren’t so disoriented by the noise.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman