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flabbergasted

[flab-er-gas-tid] / ˈflæb ərˌgæs tɪd /










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"We were flabbergasted really that we, both as healthy adults and relatively young parents, would have a poorly child."

From BBC May 23, 2026

Visibly flabbergasted, Beyoncé's reaction became a meme seen around the world.

From BBC Jan. 30, 2026

Yet the news that inflation could be worse is hardly comforting for millions of Americans still flabbergasted at the prices of necessities like food, housing and insurance.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 24, 2025

The doctor said he was “just flabbergasted with the allegations that don’t seem congruent with what i saw that day.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2025

It was one of those rare occasions when he was too flabbergasted to speak.

From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant




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