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Mystified, he wanders the dank halls of their rented palazzo and the fetid alleyways of the “pestilential city” where canal waters slither past like “a fat, grey-green worm.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025

Mystified, we walked over to the grounds and discovered wingsuiters outfitted with pyrotechnics parachuting onto the Capitol lawn to promote the Nitro World Games.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2024

In fact, he is releasing his first EP – a collection of long-dormant bluegrass tracks called Mystified – on 23 June.

From The Guardian • Jun. 21, 2017

Mystified by his strange new powers, Koen heads into the Zone seeking answers.

From New York Times • Jun. 8, 2016

Mystified, Harry glanced around at Ron, who looked bewildered.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling