stunned
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Hailey Baptiste saved six match points as she stunned world number one and defending champion Aryna Sabalenka in the quarter-finals of the Madrid Open.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
George Braue of Orinda, Calif., said he was stunned by his home-insurance renewal notice last year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
The executive added that she and her colleagues were stunned by last year’s turnout.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen described it as a "Sputnik moment" -- referencing the 1957 launch of Earth's first artificial satellite by the Soviet Union that stunned the Western world.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
Zhenya was stunned and reluctant—but she knew all too well that an order was an order.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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