stunned
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Nene emerged as a clear fan favourite early in the competition, after a viral clip of her audition, in which she belted out Zombie by The Cranberries to a stunned panel of judges.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
De Carmo, a native of Paris who had never seen the film, was stunned when she opened the door and “saw French flags and soccer team stuff everywhere.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
"We were stunned to look at a so far unobserved state in a molybdenum-containing nitrogenase!"
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
On September 11, 2001, we were stunned and saddened not only by the loss of thousands of lives and the World Trade Center towers, but also by the loss of our beautiful wedding venue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Jack noticed Phillip staring at him with a stunned look, and it occurred to Jack that neither he nor May had ever really explained to the prince who May’s grandmother actually was.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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