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incredulous

[in-krej-uh-luhs] / ɪnˈkrɛdʒ ə ləs /


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I’m incredulous, gobsmacked, and I don’t even get a delicious salad big enough to feed a Texas marching band.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

Ardent Donald fans recall his wife’s response when he retired in 2024, and followers were incredulous that he would do so with seemingly plenty of outstanding football ahead of him.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 4, 2026

"Now our street is almost full, and more people are on their way," she said with an incredulous laugh, a bashful smile lighting up her face.

From Barron's Apr. 22, 2026

McKellen is incredulous that “The Christophers” was written for him.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 8, 2026

Dorian looked to Chaol, who failed in his attempt to not appear incredulous.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas




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