flabbergasted
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Flabbergasted by the discovery, he called the police in the nearby city of Poznan, the BBC reported.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2025
Flabbergasted, Anka says he immediately contacted his lawyers, who happened to also represent Jackson.
From Fox News • Aug. 25, 2021
Dear Amy: "Flabbergasted" was extremely judgmental of the person sitting next to them on a recent airplane.
From Washington Post • Apr. 24, 2019
Flabbergasted by Sakurada’s comments, Imai responded, “I find it unbelievable that someone who is responsible for cybersecurity measures has never used a computer.”
From Slate • Nov. 15, 2018
Flabbergasted, he sent a note to the expedition leader explaining that the newspaper had no intention of pulling Vernon and Shorey from the story and that the journalists had been ordered to rejoin the expedition.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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