stunned
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The Swiss athlete stunned Hodgkinson by winning in a time of one minute and 53.98 seconds - the third fastest women's 800m time ever and fastest in the world this year.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
The rampage stunned Germany and provoked a heated nationwide debate about security around Christmas markets, a beloved seasonal German tradition.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
I had met Imtiyaz twice before, in Ahmedabad, in the stunned days after the crash, when families were still waiting for DNA confirmation to identify their loved ones.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stunned U.S. adversaries and allies at this year’s Shangri-La Dialogue of defense officials in Singapore.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
John Garrett stunned the two by barking out that they could not sleep in the house.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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