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"Long-period radio transients have puzzled astronomers for years," Mr. Rose said.

From Science Daily Jun. 2, 2026

Dublin today celebrates Joyce in ways that would have puzzled him: on the tourist trail.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 24, 2026

Residents have puzzled over why so much of their town was burned.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 6, 2026

But such information would only have puzzled Trump and complicated the shamrock bonhomie, and Vance — a Roman Catholic convert, after all — beamed in silence from the sofa.

From Salon Mar. 16, 2025

I have puzzled out what the stars mean that you put in the margins of each letter.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson