stumped
Example Sentences
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He has been integrating ChatGPT into his work for tasks like summarizing chunks of code to aid colleagues who may pick up the project after him, and proposing solutions to problems that have him stumped.
From New York Times
“But if you asked me to make a new prediction or to say what Einstein’s theory tells us about a new phenomenon, I’d be stumped because I don’t really have the theory in my head.”
From New York Times
Political leaders have since failed to agree on a recovery program or even a new government — leaving the previous one in perpetual but stumped caretaker role.
From Seattle Times
"When I like something I take a pic to remember when I feel stumped at the grocery store," said Kostek.
From Fox News
Hermanns and his family were stumped, and so were his doctors.
From Seattle Times
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