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Puzzled, I challenged him: “You didn’t give me a gift on our very first date.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2024

Puzzled: If you were passionate about him, would you ask him to drain joint-adventure funds on something you won’t both enjoy?

From Washington Post • Apr. 28, 2023

Puzzled scientists are searching for the cause of a strange and alarming outbreak of severe hepatitis in young children, with 74 cases documented in the United Kingdom and three in Spain.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 15, 2022

Puzzled by how good this result was, I did it again, and it provided similar results.

From The Verge • Feb. 11, 2022

Puzzled, he looked at me with Petey between his front paws.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly