mystified
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Older audiences, however, are mystified by what some see as a dumbing down of popular culture.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
For his part, Cage mystified people on set with the spider-like moves he did to convey what was happening to his character’s body.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
And when we sheepishly asked a local resident about whether she'd noticed any "frei Kartoffeln" in the area she seemed slightly mystified, if not a little concerned for me.
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2026
“There is a reason people are mystified: He is something of a mystery,” says retired federal Judge Vaughn Walker, a 1989 George H.W.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2025
He seemed mystified by the badges in his hand —the centurion’s mark and the Mural Crown—like he wasn’t sure what to do with them.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
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