speechless
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He jumped from his chair and put his hands over his mouth, speechless as Stockard was crowned.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2026
“I’m speechless with how good he played,” Andersen said on Sunday night.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
A mother of three boys with complex needs has been left "speechless" after a group of kind strangers banded together to transform her home in just 48 hours.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
"I'm speechless, and it's a very beautiful feeling to see them in person. Since I couldn't get tickets, well, it makes me a little emotional," she said.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
That leaves Garrett completely speechless, and before any of us can keep his little fiction balloon from popping, the soldier leans in, looks down at Garrett, and says, “Mind telling me what that is?”
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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