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It was Reynie who noticed this—that Constance, with a look of anxious bafflement, had begun to crouch down as if to protect herself from an attack. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z
I am looking for the traces of that oblivion, the bafflement of that waking. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z
Will felt no horror, only desolation and bafflement. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
He’s massively tall, shoulders like an ox and a thickened brow with lots of bafflement but not much tenderness. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z
Asian children, by contrast, don’t feel nearly that same bafflement. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
I’m giving my acquaintance a hard time, but his bafflement was easy for me to understand. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Now it was Tree-ear’s turn to bow, which he did in bafflement. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z
Because his unexpected absence from the head of the line had a bearing on the day’s outcome, his decision to short-rope Pittman provoked criticism and bafflement after the fact. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
At a probate hearing after the death of George Bigheart, an attorney expressed bafflement at why loans ostensibly from Burt’s bank to the Osage were issued from Burt’s personal checkbook. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Then, to his bafflement, he saw the three of them come out of the souvenir shop in perfect formation with Prosper and Bo in the middle. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z
There are simply hundreds of disheveled men staring in bafflement at the pitched tents of another circus. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
Florence smiled inwardly a small, malicious smile, watching his slow bafflement, and panic, and rage; and she looked at her mother again. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z
He murped in bafflement, then was back on me and barking angrily. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z
To Carla's bafflement, those cars had names beyond the names of their color or size. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z
And the bafflement must have only increased when, later in the evening, the show found itself back in Seattle, which had already had the audition spotlight last week. ArtsBeat Blog: 'X-Factor' Recap: Now You See the Judge, Now You Don't 2011-09-29T14:24:58Z
Mr. Broderick parses these entangled responses with a mixture of bafflement, self-reproach and something like sacred wonder. Review: ‘Shining City’ Is Brighter With Matthew Broderick 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z
On a scorching day in late August, to the bafflement of my husband, I tried on a high-necked, mutton-sleeved, fitted frock actually called the Prairie in the comfort of our apartment’s central air-conditioning. Pioneer Women Are Roaming the City 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z
Absurdity coexists with logic, appalled or astonished bafflement blend with efforts at analytical comprehension of practicalities and motives. “Twin Peaks: The Return” Episodes 3 and 4: David Lynch Is Back 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z
Now, there he was at American theater’s Super Bowl, stoking bafflement. Aaron Rodgers Is Now a Jet (and Becoming a New Yorker, Too) 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z
Is it fair to say you’re taking some delight in the bafflement of all this? Better Call an Ambulance: Bob Odenkirk Is Out for Revenge in ‘Nobody’ 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z
He responded with polite disbelief; I responded with polite bafflement. Perspective | He thought white men were vanishing from TV. I disagreed. So we conducted an experiment. 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z
To his own bafflement, the goat is revived after dying. Get past the goat: Playwright Glen Berger talks about 'Glowworm' in Seattle 2011-04-07T19:30:08Z
During the radio interview, Redfoo expressed bafflement that anyone could take the track as anything but a joyous, harmless dance song – and denies that he bears any responsibility for perpetuating stereotypes or encouraging reckless behavior. LMFAO's Redfoo apologizes after backlash to 'Literally I Can't' 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z
These are sort of bafflements that define the best WWI films. The success of "Dunkirk" is proof that the World War II myth machine is still alive and well 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z
Like a lot of Kubrick’s work, especially the films toward the back half of his career, The Shining was greeted first with bafflement and hostility before people started to come around on it. The Shining at 40: will we ever fully understand what it all means? 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z
The outside and older world will shake their heads in bafflement, but BMTH's charge towards world domination just shuffled forward another inch. Bring Me the Horizon – review 2013-04-03T17:45:54Z
Maybe critics wield more power than conventionally assumed, as the majority of reviews warned that the complete bafflement of the ad campaign carried over to the film itself. Box office massacre: how Hollywood flopped this summer 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z
Outsiders, perhaps united in bafflement with moviegoers first encountering Cassavetes, judge it or don’t understand them. Find Cassavetes Confusing? Start Here 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z
Farrow documents the bafflement and frustration he felt as he and McHugh devised strategies to continue with their news gathering. In ‘Catch and Kill,’ Ronan Farrow Recounts Chasing Harvey Weinstein Story 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z
There’s the incensed bafflement at revelers who insist on going to spring break during the pandemic as well as celebrities playing savior. A Vital Stand-Up Special for the Social Distancing Era 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z
But the idea of changing the language in the novel in order to boost its popularity is still viewed with bafflement in many quarters. The last 'n-word' 2011-01-05T12:02:58Z
“That whole thing was such a bafflement to me,” Hunt said in a phone interview with The Associated Press. TV channel to celebrate Hollywood star Marsha Hunt, now 103 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z
On a whim, Bilal opted to become a filmmaker, much to the bafflement of her parents, with whom art was never discussed. A Pakistani-American Tale Upends Expectations Onscreen and in Life 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z
The dean of Columbia Journalism School unspools a slow-motion military and policy disaster, and his solid, unadorned facts bring on bafflement and despair. 50 notable works of nonfiction in 2018 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z
Grastorf is a worthy straight woman, her bearings painfully stiff and face twisted into an expression of constant bafflement. ‘Barococo’ Review: Fop Till You Drop 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z
Down under, the reaction on social media was one of delirium - and a fair dose of bafflement. Australia's affection for Eurovision pays off 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z
Why so few visitors make their way to places like Stratford Hall, in my eyes one of the architectural wonders of the nation, is a source of bafflement. Virginia’s Lost History 2012-11-22T18:48:32Z
It’s a subject of continuing bafflement how despite the fact that the television business is largely based in Los Angeles, it so consistently gets the city and state in which it’s based so wrong. Charles Manson, the counterculture and the rise of the Sunbelt political right: What “Aquarius” nails about California in the ’60s 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z
Too many of them simply didn’t understand what they were reading, as if the whole of French critical theory could be reduced to an ironic bafflement at the slippage between the sign and signified. Review | The 1980s New York art world was cynical and crass. Should we be honoring it? 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z
In response, some celebrities have gone out of their way in interviews to express bafflement with women who won’t say they are feminists. Who Is a Feminist Now? 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z
So there was something strangely uplifting about Penn & Teller's obvious delight and bafflement. Disillusioned with The Magicians 2011-01-17T14:26:03Z
But the bafflement is baked into the pie – it’s what makes the film so primally terrifying and unsettling to experience, and what teases the brain into trying to solve it. The Shining at 40: will we ever fully understand what it all means? 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z
Some locations used in other cities, including a hospital, a rooftop and a church, proved impossible to secure, whether because of security concerns, scheduling conflicts or simple landlord bafflement. ‘Remote New York,’ a Tour From Brooklyn to Greenwich Village 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z
I followed the woman around like a little puppy dog, much to the amusement and bafflement of my friends, who had never seen this side to me. 'Meeting new women became an addiction': one woman, 30 dates 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z
But when asked to explain all the attention and adoration of late, she professed bafflement. Television: Facing Age With a Saucy Wink 2011-04-28T18:29:14Z
Critics, seeking some explanation for his show's success, tend to come away from "Gutfeld!" episodes in some state of bafflement. The late night rise of "Gutfeld!" is telling us something. It isn't funny, but that doesn't matter 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z
The other four members currently making up this fluid group of musicians saunter with him, similarly dressed, past rubbernecking locals who hide their bafflement behind shades and surreptitious glances. Tinariwen: Sahara to New York City 2011-08-20T23:04:07Z
Wild Beasts' exotic pop and Hayden Thorpe's mannered falsetto got a good reaction in the tent, but Empire of the Sun's Prince-esque future funk caused bafflement on the main stage. Latitude festival 2010-07-18T20:29:00Z
He’s got the No. 1 album in the country, much to the bafflement of a music industry used to artists who want what it wants. The Lonely Toil of Frank Ocean: Is It Art, or Denial? 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z
Johnny is, in part, a prisoner of his own fantasies and aspirations, and he drifts through his days in a state of dazed, weirdly polite bafflement. | 'Somewhere': The Pampered Life, Viewed From the Inside 2010-12-21T23:13:01Z
Has any artist in history attained quite the degree of audience bafflement achieved by the New York collective with their endless spin-offs and franchises and affiliations? Wu-Tang: Legendary Weapons ? review 2011-07-21T14:30:01Z
I admit to Pegg that silent bafflement was the predominant reaction at the screening I attended, which is what has led us on to a discussion of audience expectations. Simon Pegg and Crispian Mills: 'Musicians throw TVs. Actors just disappear' 2012-06-07T20:00:01Z
The film tilts a bit more toward the parental perspective, emphasizing David’s pain and bafflement. Review: In ‘Beautiful Boy,’ a Writer Confronts His Son’s Meth Addiction 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z
I’m glad I didn’t get my tubes tied Every week or so, my partner and I sit in a shrink’s office trying to get over our bafflement. My agnostic AA 2012-06-20T18:28:00Z
If you've been to see contemporary art in the last three decades, you will probably be familiar with the feelings of bafflement, exhaustion or irritation that such gallery prose provokes. A user's guide to art-speak 2013-01-27T19:00:02Z
Suddenly people wanted to talk to me – just not the BBC who, to my bafflement, didn't ask me to work for them again until the 2007 Christmas special. How we made: Penelope Keith and Peter Bowles on To the Manor Born 2013-04-15T16:30:09Z
A mix of bafflement and bad feelings still resides in Fredericksburg. Who Will Tell the Story of Slavery? 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z
“I believed building my coffin,” Giffels writes, “could be a way to work through the bafflement of death.” Finding Oneself in a Coffin 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z
But her habit of walking while reading soon became a source of local bafflement. The New Booker Prize Winner Who May Never Write Again 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z
Enjoying magic means welcoming bafflement, committing to feeling dumb. Is the Hand Quicker Than the Zoom Window? 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z
But he expressed bafflement about “people’s deference to the artist when it comes to the intention and the construction of meaning.” Percival Everett Has a Book or Three Coming Out 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z
Multiple essays have since been written expressing bafflement over this. Perspective | The weird masculinity of Donald Trump 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z
The response was genuine in its bafflement and its hand-wringing consternation, and ended by stating that the editors at the LRB were desperate to change the situation. Why so few women in the London Review of Books? 2013-06-25T11:37:12Z
Twenty-seven years after Don't Stand Me Down was released to widespread bafflement that took years to turn into acclaim, Dexys return with an album every bit as confounding, theatrical, strange and painfully honest. The best albums of 2012 (so far) 2012-06-14T19:00:06Z
He looks at big-city life with the bafflement of someone who seems like he shouldn’t be living anywhere near it, except when his gimlet eye for detail reveals a slightly sinister side. Fox’s ‘Mulaney’: When a bad sitcom happens to a great guy
He even worked the audience a bit, much to their seeming bafflement. Bradley Cooper displays his air guitar skills on 'The Tonight Show' 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z
It’s where the previously celibate Tommy hooks up with Cheyenne, an alluring con artist who tries unsuccessfully to exorcise what — to the monk’s bafflement — she refers to as his “slimy entities.” Review | The 5 best new thrillers and mysteries to read in August 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z
These stories are often met with bafflement, their particulars—doctored photos! How a Novel Can Unmake the Myth of Meritocracy 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z
Among the awed and mesmerized is the theater director Robert Falls, who will also admit to some bafflement, if not quite exasperation. ‘2666,’ a Most Difficult Novel, Takes the Stage 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z
Once my relief subsides, though, it's replaced by a sense of vague bafflement. The Libertines 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z
Melissa George in espionage drama Hunted: ‘The possibility can’t be ruled out that her pout is in fact a look of total bafflement.’ Rewind TV: Hunted; Monroe; Arena: The Beatles' Magical Mystery Tour; Best Possible Taste: the Kenny Everett Story; Exposure: the Other Side of Jimmy Savile; Welcome to India – review 2012-10-06T23:05:46Z
And I'm impressed by architecture, but it's a bafflement to me. Stephen Sondheim, composer – portrait of the artist 2012-11-27T19:30:01Z
Williams could only claim bafflement, referring to Trump's statement as confusing. Fox News was in a "purple haze" on election night until Trump's wild claims gave them clarity 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z
His wife and daughter were both big readers, he said, but to his bafflement and disappointment, his son wasn’t the least interested in books. Transference? I’ll Take It 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z
“I’ve been here a decade so I’m institutionalised. My bafflement index is much lower than it used to be. This all kind of makes sense to me now.” John Oliver: 'David Cameron can't attack a hotdog' 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z
The result was less pleasant surprise, more genuine bafflement: "What are your cufflinks doing in the popcorn?" How to have a feminist wedding 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z
The response in some quarters has been bafflement, as though this way of speaking had materialized out of nowhere. The Forgotten Lessons of the American Eugenics Movement 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z
And in the film's present day, 2003, Oliver stumbles through the healing process, accompanied by Arthur, whose mute bafflement at the absence of his beloved master serves as heartbreaking reminder of the mysteries of death. A Beguiling Beginners: Christopher Plummer, Ewan McGregor and a Talking Dog Learn to Start Over 2011-06-03T10:05:00Z
But as of now he remains slated to play a central role in the MCU’s Phase Six movies “Avengers: The Kang Dynasty” and “Avengers: Secret Wars,” a source of bafflement and consternation. The Jonathan Majors case: the latest celebrity trial variant where women lose 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z
School is an arena of bullies and bafflement, racism and rejection, but he finds an unexpected cloister of freedom working on a tobacco farm during the summer. Review | Ocean Vuong’s ‘On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous’ is permanently stunning 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z
Beneath this intrepid purposefulness, however, runs a treacherous current of doubt — both the everyday bafflement of the foreigner in Japan and the persistent question, “Why am I here?” An American in Japan, Leading a Zen Koan of a Life 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z
But a year later, Camus recalled his three months amid the city’s “swarming lights” and frantic streets with a mixture of awe and bafflement. Albert Camus, Stranger in a Strange Land: New York 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z
As a Scot, McPherson was excited to “get a jag,” to the bafflement of her English father-in-law. Oxford’s 2021 Word of the Year Is a Shot in the Arm 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z
In the Facebook message, Mr. Meade expressed bafflement over the claim of surreptitious filming, a sentiment he repeated in an email to The New York Times. Hat. Rabbit. Spy Cam? Claims of Skulduggery at a Hot Magic Show 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z
Originally directed by and dedicated to Williams’s frequent collaborator Elia Kazan, it was mostly greeted by bafflement when it played briefly on Broadway in 1953. Theater Review: Calixto Bieito Adapts ?Camino Real? at Goodman Theater 2012-04-06T22:42:23Z
As these examples suggest, Davis's stories often appear to be little more than snapshots of thought, records of fleeting amusement, bafflement or illumination. Lydia Davis: 'My style is a reaction to Proust's long sentences' 2010-07-31T23:06:00Z
Since it first appeared in Cannes, Terrence Malick’s latest film, his fifth feature in four decades, has inspired enthusiasm bordering on the ecstatic and no small measure of bafflement. Arts & Leisure: Debated Movies: ?The Tree of Life,? ?The Future,? ?The Help? 2011-08-25T15:03:08Z
The tenor Jeffrey Thompson brought an affecting blend of virile sound and bafflement to Ulysses. Review: Puppets Are the Stars in ‘Il Ritorno d’Ulisse’ 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z
But the proper response can only be an equal mixture of rapture and bafflement, leavened with admiration for a maestro who is, at 75, wilder than many directors half his age. At Venice Festival, the Wisdom of Lunatics, the Wildness of Age 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z
Doc drifts through this territory and past its weird and menacing claim holders with a doper’s what-me-worry smile, his jaw slacking with bafflement or wonderment, sometimes both. ‘Inherent Vice,’ Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z
In their midst, aglow with a devastating mix of determination and bafflement, is Hester, a Sisyphus of the streets, forever struggling in vain to move upward. Review: ‘In the Blood’ and the Singular Talent of Suzan-Lori Parks 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z
The scandal and bafflement were the talk of the town. TV review: A History of Art in Three Colours 2012-08-08T21:00:04Z
But bafflement was the intention, explained its creators. 2001: A Space Odyssey: No 1 2010-10-21T10:54:00Z
The revelation that she is bad to the bone leads to great bafflement on the part of her former fiancé, who is crushed by her betrayal. 2010-02-05T19:00:00Z
But then these artists, as artists are wont to do, provoke further bafflement from the straight-and-narrow tourists by installing a variety of deliberately out-of-scale projects. Exhibitions picks of the week 2010-04-30T23:19:00Z
As Kenya Barris, the creator of ABC’s “black-ish,” and Anthony Anderson, that sitcom’s star, watched the 2016 presidential election results at their homes, they exchanged texts of increasing bafflement throughout the evening. ‘black-ish’ Creator and Actor Again Walk on a Political Tightrope 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z
Joanna's bafflement at her neighbors' absorption in domestic chores echoed the feelings of many women of the era. Why feminist horror novel "The Stepford Wives" is still relevant, 50 years on 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z
For the most part, though, the film combines flat-footed storytelling with florid and distracting technique, producing more bafflement than catharsis or illumination. | 'Miral': Hopes and Struggles in a Difficult Land 2011-03-24T21:53:01Z
It is not a story that is afraid of anger and bafflement, or even of atheism. The Book of Genesis, part 8: Why this story? 2011-01-31T10:00:00Z
There were so many things I wanted to say: You showed me how honesty can suck the sting out of just about everything — worry, embarrassment, loneliness, fear, even the bafflements of the human body. Why ‘Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret’ Still Matters 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z
Affecting an air of troubled bafflement, he's an innocent idealist in an incomprehensible, often hostile world. Erik van Lieshout: enter the void 2011-01-10T21:59:00Z
Looking back now at the Blunt affair in the late 1970s I think this explains why my most profound emotion was bafflement rather than shock or affront. Restless – and its roots in the Cambridge spy ring 2012-12-21T22:55:09Z
The first two seasons settled upon a recurring theme of characters exhibiting poor or misguided judgment calibrated to inspire viewer bafflement and irritation. ‘Insecure’ Season 3 Premiere: The Bad Decision Index 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z
Fenwick says in a line that captures the movie’s sense of savvy and bafflement. Barry Levinson sings a new tune as ‘Diner’ heads to the stage 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z
Europeans are not, which is why they have reacted to the Smithsonian flap with the same mildly appalled bafflement that they express toward American opposition to the health care bill. Abroad: In Britain, Separation of Art and State 2011-01-25T23:24:38Z
Accordingly, he renders caste discrimination with curious bafflement, while his critiques of white supremacy and colonialism are infused with fire. Review | Rajiv Mohabir’s ‘Antiman’ is a memoir that refuses genre 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z
At the time this seemed the only honourable course, but I'm sure the reaction in-house was bafflement. Adam Mars-Jones: 'The only bad review is one whose writing is soggy' 2012-02-10T13:50:00Z
Inside NBC News, journalists say they have been watching the drama surrounding Farrow’s book with a mixture of bafflement, resignation and some anger. NBC News can’t seem to shake Ronan Farrow and the scandal he uncovered 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z
The poem ends on a note of seeming futility, paralleling the bafflement you may experience in trying to understand it. When Robert Pinsky Wrote a Video Game 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z
Why anyone would sully an eating experience with flavors associated with tooth brushing remains a lifelong source of bafflement to me. McDonald's Shamrock Shake is back for St. Patrick's Day, but our easy homemade recipe has booze 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z
How, I have several times asked her with real bafflement, was that possible? The eye surgery I never should have seen 2014-01-28T00:00:00Z
Tovah Ott brings a fine, versatile voice to the narration, capturing character and mood, especially in Wayétu’s voice as a child, her unfolding sense of bafflement, sorrow, terror and eventual joy. Review | Three audiobooks to listen to now 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z
To his credit, and the reader's occasional bafflement, Rajaniemi repudiates this strategy altogether. The Fractal Prince by Hannu Rajaniemi – review 2012-09-26T07:00:14Z
In this crucial soliloquy he conveys the tangle of conflicting emotions that plague Vere: torment, bafflement and shame, yet also dignity and decency. Opera Review: Britten’s ‘Billy Budd,’ From Glyndebourne to BAM 2014-02-09T22:34:46Z
But we’re getting over our shock slowly and our bafflement has started to scab over a little now. My agnostic AA 2012-06-20T18:28:00Z
That sort of bafflement and perhaps even resentment colored a fair portion of a news conference during the summer between TV critics and “Gracepoint’s” executive producers and writers. Fox’s ‘Gracepoint’: When TV’s copy machine gets jammed
Skipping a year can mean extra bafflement for even the most seasoned hosts. Your Easy, No-Sweat Guide to Picking Wines for Thanksgiving 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z
Every now and then, that look of sarcasm mixed with suspicion returned and seemed to telegraph a feeling on his part of both bafflement with me and superiority. The Indian wedding that exploded in violence 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z
The American response was a mixture of adulation and bafflement. Lorrie Moore 2010-04-10T23:10:00Z
I was genuinely perplexed about the reaction of one babygro-clad DJ to a trick – "Really, really baff" – assuming it was street slang until it occurred that the DJ was perhaps expressing his bafflement. Trick questions: Dynamo and Penn and Teller have brought very different magic styles to our screens 2011-07-29T09:44:00Z
He expressed a particular bafflement at Donald Trump Jr.’s apparent indifference in the face of a growing scandal. John Oliver Says the Russia Scandal Is Like ‘Stupid Watergate’ 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z
But it’s a source of bafflement and frustration that they haven’t come hand in hand with major modifications to a misogynistic culture that preys on the insecurities of women and girls. My 13-year-old son sent a sexually explicit email to his teacher 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z
Some British critics expressed bafflement about the American authors who were chosen. In First, Americans Are Nominated for Booker Prize 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z
Others, including Maxey and Schwalbe, find themselves with bafflement sprawled on the shoals of upper middle age, beset with unsettling diagnoses: neuropathy, bum hips, hearing loss, even brain tumors. An Unlikely College Bromance That Has Lasted a Lifetime 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z
Soneela Nankani, a talented voice actor of East Indian and West African heritage, narrates the book, her performance perfectly conveying Afi’s bafflement, hurt, anger and growing resolve to untangle herself from other people’s machinations. Review | Ken Follett’s latest epic is among the best audiobooks this month 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z
It’s Ben’s two buoyant sidekicks who lift “Mr. Sunshine” as a comedy — their obliviousness to slight is charmingly counterintuitive and a source of bafflement and occasional irritation to Ben. Television Review: Sunny Town, Gloomy Boss 2011-02-08T22:17:19Z
Mantoa rallies the residents of her farming village, while weathering periods of hopelessness and bafflement. ‘This Is Not a Burial, It’s a Resurrection’ Review: Bringing Out the Dead 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z
She may be amused by the bafflement she causes, or resentful at being patronised. Poem of the week: Going, Going... by Leah Fritz 2011-08-22T09:18:53Z
War is rampant and seemingly purposeless in these lands; the natives are naïve barbarians mired in their own bafflement. The Book That Exposed the Cynical Politics of Donald Duck 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z
“We hit the body with a tremendous, whether it’s ultraviolet or just very powerful light,” the president says, to the bafflement of nearby aides. Trump Said, ‘I Have the Best Words.’ Now They’re Hers. 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z
He’s never thought of himself as a role model, he says, feels no pressure about such a possibility, only mild bafflement. Mad Max’s Nicholas Hoult on hanging off lorries and channeling Andrex puppies 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z
In March 2009, to the bafflement of friends, family and police, she vanished into thin air. Missing: Claudia Lawrence 2010-08-13T05:45:00Z
Ruth P. Watson’s 2012 novel, “Blackberry Days of Summer,” is now a bluesy new musical called “Blackberry Daze,” and that change of spelling in the title foreshadows more bafflement and confusion than was probably intended. Storytelling haze shrouds the musical ‘Blackberry Daze’ 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z
I am actually projecting earnest bafflement to conceal rage. Perspective | What every member of Congress should know about vaginas 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z
At his home in south London, he sat watching Magical Mystery Tour with his family and some neighbours, whose angry bafflement was of a piece with what would pour forth the next day. Fab furore: Is it time to re-evaluate the Beatles' Magical Mystery Tour? 2012-09-25T17:33:00Z
On the epic scale of Bonnaroo, these traits can result in bafflement. Op-Ed Contributor: A Music Festival to Make Your Head Spin 2011-06-14T04:04:25Z
Near the start of “Late Night,” Seth Meyers reacted to Mr. Trump’s tweets with his own brand of bafflement. Stephen Colbert Is Shocked That He Finds Trump’s Tweets Shocking 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z
But by the third set, Ms. Vinci found a way to use Ms. Williams’s nervous fatigue against her, inventing angles, instigating both international and on-court bafflement, playing the best match of her long career. Best Performances of 2015 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z
Josephine Bailey narrates the book in a low, friendly voice, marvelously in tune with the sheep’s philosophy of life, their frequent bafflement, occasional bickering, and dedication to justice. Review | When these animals talk, listen: Audiobooks give voice to a cat, a horse, a sheep and others 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z
Ali Catterall It's always a fun parlour game: name the things we do now that, a few decades hence, we'll regard with the same bafflement as we do, say, smoking on Tube trains. TV listings and previews: plan your week's viewing - 26-30 November 2012-11-26T07:00:00Z
The most extraordinary bafflement, fear… She wasn't in the water. Beach holiday tragedy 2011-08-05T22:01:58Z
You talked about, in your introduction, feeling a mixture of “rapture, bafflement and repulsion” when you looked at these photographs. “My little war-porn addiction”: David Shields on how the New York Times made the Iraq and Afghanistan wars look “really cool, really glamorous, really bloodless” 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z
They are so anonymous you somehow picture them at rehearsals, looking at each other in bafflement: "Sorry, and you are?" White Lies ? review 2011-02-08T18:15:24Z
In a recent interview in a sunny Brooklyn Heights apartment that Mr. Diaz shares with his wife, Anne, a filmmaker, and their daughter, Elsa, 7, he talked about the bafflement that led him to Håkan. A Debut Novel. A Tiny Press. A Pulitzer Finalist. 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z
He asked if anyone recognized these stars and was met with mostly bafflement. The Race to Save the Films We Love 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z
“Wavewalker” is neither bitter nor accusatory, but its tone is mostly one of bafflement as Sue tries to understand her father’s volatile outbursts and her mother’s withdrawal, which slowly turns into outright hostility. She spent her childhood traveling the world on a family boat. It felt like prison 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z
Another council member at the time, Lucille Kring, expressed bafflement this week at the idea of a mock City Council meeting. New documents reveal how the Angels tried to pull the strings at Anaheim City Hall 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z
Throughout, the audience was rapt — nearly silent in either admiration or bafflement. He's back(ish): Frank Ocean remains willfully elusive, even at his own headlining Coachella show 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z
The reaction was, understandably, primarily one of bafflement. A blender TikTok pasta recipe outraged Italians. There’s a better way. 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z
As observers respond with bafflement — “Another one? Didn’t this just happen?” — the Federal Aviation Administration is taking note. Why does flying seem so terrible right now? 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z
The SNP's immediate position has been one of bafflement. SNP leadership row: What are the complaints about? 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z
So there's been concern and bafflement from those I've spoken to over how the Met did not take greater care in approaching retired officers. Met Police ask 250 officers with misconduct records to return 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z
The team announced its preliminary results in 2017, to the bafflement of theorists. ‘Unbelievable’ Spinning Particles Probe Nature’s Most Mysterious Force 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z
These are among the select but slowly growing list of Americans living under a strange penalty, that has proved a source of pride, bafflement, and in some cases, consternation: Russian sanctions. For many of the 1,271 Americans under Russian sanctions, it’s a point of pride 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z
On Friday morning, some of the hosts of the conservative Fox News talk show “Fox & Friends” expressed bafflement. Musk reinstates some reporters on Twitter. But their companies never left. 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z
In the past, these phantasms were usually cause for amusement or bafflement more than concern. Germany just averted its own Jan. 6, and maybe the Fourth Reich 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z
Often inexperienced with being tracked, protesters expressed bafflement at how they were found out. How China’s Police Used Phones and Faces to Track Protesters 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z
Over the years, Grinchy critics have expressed bafflement and/or outrage over the film’s enduring popularity. Column: 'Love Actually' is like fruitcake: love it or hate it (and I choose love), it's here to stay 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z
By contrast, she said, she was well aware of the safety net, “however flimsy,” that had helped her escape poverty, and felt “pure bafflement” that Mr. Vance’s takeaway was so different. J.D. Vance’s Ambition Comes at a Price in ‘Hillbilly’ Terms 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z
My breathless explanations of how I wanted to write fantasy, but also horror, noirs, drama and maybe even a western, were met with bafflement. Silvia Moreno-Garcia ignored the experts and trusted her instincts. Now she's a bestseller 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z
For Ms. Cheney, any sense of bafflement about this moment — a Cheney, Republican royalty, being effectively read out of the party — has faded in the year and a half since the Capitol attack. Liz Cheney Is Ready to Lose. But She’s Not Ready to Quit. 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z
It now appears to be the kind of bafflement that has defined McIlroy’s career. Perspective | At St. Andrews, Rory McIlroy didn’t do much wrong. It still wasn’t enough. 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z
“I was there face to face with him. Line for line, comma for comma, and he doesn’t want to respect it,” EU chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier reminisced Friday, still showing bafflement at Johnson’s tactics. For EU, Johnson exit won’t change much; damage already done 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z
She’s usually the smartest person in the room, and her bafflement at some of the social mores is truly funny to watch. Review | ‘Mr. Malcolm’s List’: Not quite Jane Austen, but close 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z
The attention-grabbing costumes by X. Hill add another layer of bafflement. Review: In striving to be modern, the Wallis makes a mockery of 'King Lear' 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z
If they try to have it seen on its own terms, in museums or galleries, the art world response veers between indifference and bafflement. Perspective | On the streets of Kabul, a young man forges ahead
This deep dive into the past was triggered by Fordjour’s bafflement surrounding present-day events. Derek Fordjour examines magic, race and revelry in two L.A. art installations 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z
The general bafflement was increased by the exceptions to her silence — those unforgettable jam sessions when Ono, accompanied by the band, emitted a stream of bloodcurdling screams into the microphone. Perspective | No matter what the haters say, Yoko Ono was always about peace. Now her message is on a Times Square billboard. 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z
But it's the way the news was relayed on state-run television that has caused widespread bafflement. North Korea Hwasong-17 launch gets Hollywood-style effects 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z
The forward suffered a heel injury at Liverpool last weekend and it still hasn’t cleared up, to the bafflement of David Moyes, his manager. Chelsea latest, Premier League team news and more – live updates! 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z
"There's just bafflement - how could this be in the 21st century?" 'There's no fear, absolutely no fear' 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z
Author Art Spiegelman has expressed bafflement at the board’s decision and seized the moment to foster conversation about censorship. Tennessee parents, teachers push back against ‘Maus’ removal 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z
They picked up all the pucks and dropped them in buckets to help the ice crew before leaving with some bafflement. Zamboni honks, pucks in buckets part of Olympic experience 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z
In an interview with CNN on Thursday, Spiegelman said he moved past “total bafflement” over the ban to trying to be tolerant “of people who may possibly not be Nazis, maybe.” Art Spiegelman calls Tennessee schools' ban on 'Maus' 'myopic' and 'absurd' 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z
In a CNN interview on Thursday, the author described his initial reaction to the ban as "total bafflement" and called the school board's action "daffily myopic." Tennessee school board bans Holocaust-themed graphic novel 'Maus' 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z
The judgment of history usually arrives not as praise or condemnation but as bafflement. Review | When communism crumbled, so did an 11-year-old’s reality 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z
Western officials are privately expressing bafflement that the Ukrainian public has largely shrugged off the threat of an invasion from Russia — in contrast to the alarm expressed by the United States and Europe. With Russian troops massing on the border, Ukraine’s Zelensky focuses instead on internal foes 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z
“I finally realized that I need to get vaccinated if I want to be safe,” Keco said, shaking her head in bafflement. Vaccine skeptics in Eastern Europe having change of heart 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z
The fact the issue "attracted so much aggression by a minority of people" is a "social bafflement", adds Mr Russell. Mandatory masks: 'We worry people won't shop with us' 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z
Comments on the new video, which was released on Wednesday, range from praise to bafflement. Sarah Brand: Divisive 'pop singer' releases follow-up single 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z
The bars are packed, the trains are crowded, and the mood is celebratory, despite a general bafflement over what, exactly, is behind the sharp drop. Vaccines, masks? Japan puzzling over sudden virus success 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z
Jack Del Rio folded on the sideline, dropping his hands to his knees in bafflement before turning to Coach Ron Rivera and ripping off his headset. Washington’s defense remains a liability as a 33-22 loss to the Saints drops it to 2-3 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z
Justin Chang, film critic: I’m afraid I must echo the general bafflement, Mary, though not necessarily for the same reasons. What went wrong with the 'Sopranos' prequel: Our experts break it down 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z
At the next board meeting, in mid-September, a group of people showed up to praise Justice, reading letters of support for the governor and expressing bafflement as to why the board had not chosen him. A governor’s high school basketball dreams are blocked. And he is crying foul 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z
I attended to her as best I could, but loss, grief, despair and bafflement built up. Opinion | Coach Coughlin and the Caregiver’s Love and Heartbreak 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z
Another data decision provoked more bafflement — the agency’s announcement in May that it would track only the most severe breakthrough infections in vaccinated individuals that result in hospitalizations and deaths. How CDC data problems put the U.S. behind on the delta variant 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z
The Republican lawmaker who proposed the Texas audit, state Rep. Steve Toth, expressed bafflement to The Washington Post about expanding it to smaller counties. Texas audit proposed by GOP would miss minor but real errors 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z
"I loved the way the kids grew up while remaining trapped in a child's bafflement and resentment. Time raced by while I was watching it." Old: Critics split on M Night Shyamalan's new thriller 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z
And so they have reacted with bafflement and then outrage to every twist and turn of the case, and to the parents’ behavior after their arrests. They Were the Nice, Older Couple Next Door. Then the First Body Turned Up. 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z
He has appeared to attribute his own popularity to an underserved market, recently recalling the bafflement of advertising professionals over his audience demographics. Joe Rogan Is Too Big to Cancel 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z
Beneath both, I detect a drone note of bafflement – which may be just an instinctive human response to having a camera suddenly pointed at us. This super-suave painting of two Black men in Paris turned a snapshot into a masterpiece
Those who knew Mr. Clark regarded him with a mix of bafflement, admiration and frustration. Ramsey Clark, attorney general who became a critic of U.S. policies, dies at 93 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z
“The left is trying to dismantle 100 years of advancement in election administration,” Mitchell said, expressing bafflement at Democrats’ charges that Republicans are trying to suppress votes. Former Trump adviser takes prominent role in voting battle 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z
And some day, I think, future generations will look back at our mistreatment of livestock and poultry with pain and bafflement. Opinion | The Ugly Secrets Behind the Costco Chicken 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z
After a recent game between the Miami Heat and the Nets, a security official interrupted Nets guard Kyrie Irving’s attempt to exchange jerseys with the Heat’s Bam Adebayo — much to the bafflement of Irving. Growing Chorus of N.B.A. Stars Boos League’s Virus Strategy 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z
Chan School of Public Health, recalled his bafflement at Ioannidis’s essay and said it was already clear that strict social distancing measures were necessary to avoid overflowing hospitals. A top scientist questioned virus lockdowns on Fox News. The backlash was fierce. 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z
Trump supporters expressed bafflement at how they supposedly subverted democracy. Dems’ ‘accountability project’ aimed at ‘canceling’ Trump loyalists shuts down 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z
McCartney and McCartney II were greeted with bafflement and derision from contemporary critics but became among their author’s most celebrated solo works, perhaps because they seem so weirdly prescient. Paul McCartney to release new album recorded alone in lockdown 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z
District Court in D.C. expressed bafflement at the claim that President Trump’s words were not to be believed. U.S. judge: Do Trump’s tweets or White House lawyers speak for president on declassifying entire Russia probe? 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z
District Court in the District of Columbia expressed bafflement at the claim that President Trump’s words were not to be believed. Judge: Do Trump’s tweets or White House lawyers speak for president in declassifying entire Russia probe? 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z
But I floundered, viewing their energetic discipline with a mix of awe and bafflement. We are all the Fat Bear now 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z
On the page, McMaster describes his family’s bafflement when, preparing to go to Washington, he packed “more books than clothes”. HR McMaster on serving Trump: 'If you're not on the pitch, you're going to get your ass kicked' 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z
Even the co-host of "Fox & Friends," the president's favorite morning show which frequently showers him with the praise, expressed bafflement. "Unacceptable": Republicans, including McConnell, criticize Trump for not condemning white supremacy 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z
Amid the pandemic and in the run-up to the presidential election, much of the world is watching the United States with a mix of shock, chagrin and, most of all, bafflement. ‘I Feel Sorry for Americans’: A Baffled World Watches the U.S. 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z
The composer also expressed bafflement as to why people are allowed on a plane or inside a pub yet are not permitted to watch a live performance indoors. Lloyd Webber 'wants clarity' on reopening theatres 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z
The comments sparked bafflement among Finnish forestry experts, while social media users were quick to brand the claim “rake news” and began posting pictures of themselves brandishing the garden implement. Finns aghast that Trump could think their country is part of Russia 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z
The UK will have weaker ties with the European Union on foreign and security policy, an ally of the French president, Emmanuel Macron, has said, amid bafflement in Brussels over Boris Johnson’s “Global Britain” ambitions. UK-EU security and foreign policy ties will weaken, says Macron ally 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z
When cooking with Ann, if I suggest doing something that is not in her recipe, it elicits from her a look of bafflement and the words, “But that’s not what the recipe says.” ‘Optional’ is the new recipe buzzword, as we cook our way through this pandemic 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z
Her experiences growing up in this Bible Belt oil town are a mix of bafflement, biting mockery and rueful humor — often featuring her father, a larger-than-life personality notable for his strong opinions and gleeful penny-pinching. Review | An insightful ode to oddballs 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z
But bafflement soon followed as doctors and hospitals tried to obtain the drug. Haphazard Rollout of Coronavirus Drug Frustrates Doctors 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z
Lombardini on Monday fired back in an email, also reviewed by the Times, in which she expressed bafflement over the allegation. WGA negotiator calls studios 'despicable' in fallout over virtual negotiations 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z
What follows is ambiguous, meaningless standup that is nevertheless delivered with the self-righteous bafflement of a man convinced he is setting the world to rights. 'I crack up every time': comedians' all-time favourite standup routines 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z
European leaders expressed indignation and bafflement Thursday over sweeping travel restrictions announced by President Trump, saying the measures would do little to contain the spread of the coronavirus. Lapdog political media finally smells blood after Trump's disastrous coronavirus speech 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z
The whole mood of media Twitter when this news broke was bafflement, intrigue, and a lot of concern that there’s some bad-news reason for Bob Iger’s sudden decision. Firefox is showing the way back to a world that’s private by default 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z
Mr. Trump has professed bafflement that his numbers with black voters are not higher, telling allies he assumed he would fare better because the economy is doing well and unemployment among African-Americans has dropped. Trump and Kushner Saw Super Bowl Ad as Way of Making Inroads With Black Voters 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z
There are a bunch of differences between them, of course, and that’s partially where the bafflement starts. Samsung’s new Galaxy S10 Lite and Note 10 Lite phones are deeply confusing 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z
This outreach office project, however, so far remains a bafflement. NE-Editorial Roundup 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z
One day you wake up and you’re funding on-demand dog walkers, indoor farming and an Indian hotel chain, to the continued bafflement of journalists and market observers. Why WeWork went wrong 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z
"As the many characters tumbled off the page and on to the screen... the initial impression was one of bafflement," he concedes. Critics praise 'ravishing' His Dark Materials 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z
Finally, to his bafflement, a nurse told him he could go. Free to check in, but not to leave: Patients seeking mental-health treatment in Washington have been held against their will 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z
Feigned bafflement: “Why would you say such a thing?” Age discrimination at work: Telling your colleague to drop the 'jokes.' 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z
Sontag was not alone in her bafflement about extinction. Susan Sontag and the Unholy Practice of Biography 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z
Friends, family, tourists and the close-knit dive community were stopping by to pay their respects, in torment and bafflement. State-of-the-art military tech -- 'rapid DNA' -- is used to ID victims of California dive boat fire 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z
On Wednesday, we've heard from most of them and it's clear there's real pain and genuine bafflement in some quarters. Brexit's big week: Five things we learned on Wednesday 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z
As Deller shows old footage of whey-faced ravers in bucket hats and sports gear dancing in fields and warehouses, the students look on with a blend of bafflement and fascination. Ignore the sneering: young people’s rage is an age-old sign of failed politics | Fiona Sturges 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z
But the notion of buying a part of another country was widely met with surprise and bafflement when news broke last week of Trump’s interest in the island. Trump postpones Denmark trip after prime minister declines to sell him Greenland 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z
Even here, in a part of the country where remainers are a minority, there was some bafflement about why people might support Brexit. ‘Loud, obsessive, tribal’: the radicalisation of remain 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z
She looks at me with an expression that is part bafflement, part disgust, accompanied by a sound like the snort of a horse. ‘I accused Donald Trump of sexual assault. Now I sleep with a loaded gun’ 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z
Her bafflement was compounded by the fact that she didn’t particularly care for the album. Mother Earth's Plantasia: the cult album you should play to your plants 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z
He said the “‘national pastime’ has always struggled to penetrate a sea wall of bafflement and contempt.” British baseball has never taken off despite proud history 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z
Maggs moves the story along at an increasingly brisk pace, and the cast captures both their characters’ mounting panic and an almost Lovecraftian bafflement when confronted with monsters beyond their imagination. How William Gibson’s Alien III changes the Aliens world 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z
Again, I insisted to his great bafflement that this, too, was necessary for an American education. 'I wouldn't be the refugee, I'd be the girl who kicked ass': how taekwondo made me 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z
“Then it was all optimism, that you’d be able to be anything on the internet. But it was too early. There was this sort of bafflement around it.” Jeanette Winterson: ‘I can see why I’ve annoyed people over the years. But that’s who I am' 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z
To be clear, that sense of frustration or bafflement with the electorate is understandable. Do Democrats want a woman in 2020? No idea — but your Twitter feed doesn't know either 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z
She put words to his faith and to his pious fear, his bafflement at his worldly daughters, his love for his defiant wife. How a Beloved Canadian Novelist Reckons with Her Mennonite Past 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z
The president also expressed bafflement that any Jewish American could vote for Democrats after everything he has done to support Israel. Analysis | The Daily 202: Bernie Sanders sounds less ‘radical’ than he did in 2016 because Democrats have moved his way 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z
The president’s tweet prompted bafflement and concern among some legal and ethics experts. Trump Says His Golf Course in Scotland ‘Furthers U.K. Relationship’ 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z
Those willing to brave its pleasures and frustrations — and they are not always easy to tell apart — will find themselves in for the most intoxicating kind of bafflement.” Indie Focus: Culture and commerce collide in ‘Birds of Passage’ 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z
Those willing to brave its pleasures and frustrations — and they are not always easy to tell apart — will find themselves in for the most intoxicating kind of bafflement. Review: Jean-Luc Godard’s ‘The Image Book’ is a searing essay on human violence 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z
Georges, 72, a retired physicist, admitted to “complete bafflement” as to what might happen next over Brexit. 'I fear for you in Britain': Parisians bewildered by Brexit 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z
Mr. Klarman expressed bafflement at how investors often shrugged off President Trump’s Twitter outbursts and the retreating American role in the world during the past year. Chilling Davos: A Bleak Warning on Global Division and Debt 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z
The Associated Press reported this morning that the president “has expressed bafflement that he is not getting more credit for largely staying put during the shutdown.” President seeks credit for spending time in the White House 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z
Still, it provoked endearing bafflement among commentators at the time, who likened its “piston-like motions” to “baffled bird keepers fighting off a flock of attacking blue jays”. The greatest pop music dance crazes – ranked! 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z
Consternation over the original referendum decision long ago gave way to bafflement over the chaos. Brexit has made the UK a global joke. How will we rebuild our reputation? | John Kampfner 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z
Have enough people expressed outrage, or weary bafflement? Football should not carry the can for society’s ills – but can help to remedy them | Barney Ronay 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z
Goodyear professed bafflement about why they’d come, claiming that he wasn’t behind the post. How a telescope forum feud ended with prison time 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z
Perhaps through novelty, or plain old-fashioned bafflement, they were selling well. In a Transplanted Final, Even the Copa Libertadores Is Sanitized 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z
Picture our bafflement if weather forecasts said, “There is a non‑statistically significant chance of rain tomorrow,” rather than, “There is a 60% chance of rain.” How sure are you of your result? Put a number on it 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z
They expressed bafflement that Mr. Trump, an avowed supporter of Brexit, would seek to sabotage the most realistic path of negotiating Britain’s departure. Despite Tough Talk on Trade, Trump Could Seek a Truce With Xi Jinping at G-20 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z
The average person seems to find such relatability compelling, while the bafflement of the professional politicos shows how poorly they understand the preferences of most Americans. Opinion | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is appealing because she’s real. Can she keep it that way? 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z
He interrupted the interview, as several Finns did, to express bafflement over President Trump’s refusal to release his tax returns. Happy ‘National Jealousy Day’! Finland Bares Its Citizens’ Taxes 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z
On the air, he asked whether the filmmaker had considered interviewing any Obama supporters, a question that was met with bafflement. The Growth of Sinclair’s Conservative Media Empire 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z
The cow and train metaphor caused a degree of bafflement, but it seemed like a good analogy on the page, a parable about learning new things. Tottenham need forward momentum to make passing from the back work | Barney Ronay 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z
These supposed moves by Trump, detailed in journalist Bob Woodward’s new book, will cause bafflement and worry among government officials in Seoul. Book on Trump raises worries in South Korea about alliance 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z
These supposed moves by Trump, detailed in journalist Bob Woodward’s new book, will cause bafflement and worry among government officials in Seoul. Book on Trump raises worries in South Korea about alliance 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z
These supposed moves by Trump, detailed in journalist Bob Woodward’s new book, will cause bafflement and worry among government officials in Seoul. Book on Trump raises worries in South Korea about alliance 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z
That night, on the way to the San Jose Improv, Macdonald talked, with bafflement, of current “Saturday Night Live” cast members dating celebrities. Real Talk with Norm Macdonald 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z
This view of autism became so prevalent that a best-selling novel "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime" made social and metaphorical bafflement a central aspect of the protagonist’s characterization. Reading fiction with Temple Grandin: Yes, people with autism can understand literature 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z
When Assabahi told fellow Yemenis he wanted to become a filmmaker, the typical response was bafflement. Film academy internship program attempts to move the needle on inclusion 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z
They regarded me with obvious bafflement before they stopped noticing me at all. Opinion | What I Learned in Secretarial School 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z
The reader shares his bafflement and gradually grasps with him how his strange new homeland works. From Maus to Tamara Drewe: the 10 graphic novels everyone should read 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z
In this bafflement I am in good company. The strange cult of Emily Brontë and the 'hot mess' of Wuthering Heights 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z
More than 2,000 Canadians responded to a recent request from The New York Times for their reaction to Mr. Trump’s actions with a mix of anger, betrayal, bafflement and sadness. Major Chain in Canada Pulls Ivanka Trump’s Clothing 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z
Sanctions experts expressed a mixture of bafflement and scorn at Tuesday’s announcement. Roiling Markets, U.S. Insists World Must Stop Buying Iranian Oil 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z
One common reaction to the jacket was bafflement: What was she thinking? Melania Trump Wore a Jacket Saying ‘I Really Don’t Care’ on Her Way to Texas Shelters 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z
In August, a pair of Trump's signature spike heels earned her a round of bafflement as she boarded Air Force One bound for Texas to tour devastation after Hurricane Harvey. First lady's jacket asks a pointed question 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z
Many express bafflement about the condition and whereabouts of Detective Sgt. At Site of U.K. Poisoning, Doubts About Case Creep In 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z
Such bafflement has been a constant in Trump’s political life. How do progressives defeat Donald Trump? The first step is learning to expect the unexpected 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z
And in a terrible way, now that school shootings – almost invariably done by young people – are an all-too-common occurrence in America, the bafflement the Swede feels about Merry seems all too relevant. ‘Savagely funny and bitingly honest’ – 12 writers on their favourite Philip Roth novels 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z
Readers and critics responded with bafflement and anger; one critic called it “one of the most appalling, offensive and vindictive comics of all time”. Frank Miller: 'I wasn't thinking clearly when I said those things' 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z
Eliot’s reluctance to serve as an avatar of female independence was a source of bafflement and even frustration to other people, both during her lifetime and after her death. Middlemarch: Jennifer Egan on how George Eliot’s unorthodox love life shaped her masterpiece 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z
The president’s reported remarks dominated the news in Canada on Thursday morning and were greeted with bafflement by some. Trump Repeats False Claim About Canada After Admitting Uncertainty Over Figure 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z
For starters, it’s encouraged by Europeans’ general bafflement and discomfort with Trump. Opinion | Italy Has Dumped America. For Russia. 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z
Trump noted China once had a problem with “the opium” that was “devastating” and went on to explain his bafflement that murderers were treated more harshly than drug dealers. Donald Trump advocates death penalty for drug dealers in rambling speech 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z
In New York, the fear — or perhaps mere bafflement — buzzed from Bushwick, Brooklyn, to the Upper East Side. That Tsunami Alert Was Just a Test. Relax, Bushwick. 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z
It is sometimes as affectless as a wire report, but the unadorned facts in its narrative more than suffice to stoke bafflement and despair. Review | America’s slow-motion military and policy disaster in Afghanistan and Pakistan 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z
She told me all of this recently not in anger but in bafflement. Opinion | Are You Old? Infirm? Then Kindly Disappear 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z
She concludes her memoir in a mood of hurt and bafflement. In two political memoirs, different facts — and different worlds 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z
Locals profess bafflement at foreign topping innovations such as pineapple, which appears on the Hawaiian. Pizza-twirling gets world heritage status 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z
Migrant-rights advocates expressed a mix of shock and bafflement at the Trump administration’s announcement, asserting that nothing proposed in the Global Compact would be mandatory. U.S. Quits Migration Pact, Saying It Infringes on Sovereignty 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z
The facts add up to bafflement and dismay. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z
It’s all very different from the early noughties, when the first artists to start publicly displaying their love of this kind of music were met with a degree of bafflement. I can go for that: how soft rock finally got cool 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z
At his news conference on Wednesday, Mr. Tillerson expressed bafflement at the ways of the capital, in particular when pressed over reports he had derided Mr. Trump as a “moron.” For Tillerson, Diplomatic Breakthrough With Trump Proves Elusive 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z
Authorities expressed bafflement at what could have motivated the rampage. Girlfriend of Las Vegas gunman says she had no idea he was planning attack 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z
The directors of the Trust realised, to their “bafflement and frustration”, that “the suspicion towards power-holders, which was once directed at the landowner, now found itself directed at the Trust”. This island is not for sale: how Eigg fought back 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z
That bafflement remained Friday, despite his situation being resolved. Texas A&M runner’s water bottle company causes NCAA kerfuffle 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z
Weaves’ answer to political frustration and bafflement is equal parts wry distance and primal fury in “Scream” from “Wide Open,” its album due Oct. null 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z
That all seems too convenient, given the comparative helplessness and bafflement we actually saw onscreen, from all of them. 7 crucial things missing from the Game of Thrones season 7 finale 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z
Part of the joy of “The Farthest: Voyager in Space,” a documentary recently shown on PBS, is reliving those moments of bafflement and intellectual ambition. A Reverie for the Voyager Probes, Humanity’s Calling Cards 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z
He died at 75 of a heart condition unrelated to the incident, to the bafflement of doctors at the time. Tennessee duo replicates 1976 ‘Atomic Man’ incident 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z
In his office one morning before court began, Sam Benningfield expressed bafflement by the amount of attention and condemnation he's received. ‘We were guinea pigs’: Jailed inmates agreed to birth control - BBC News 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z
In his book Mr Peterson describes his bafflement at the fictional languages of his youth. Game of tongues 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z
As of today, with just hours remaining before the floor process gets under way, that mockery has led to genuine and widespread bafflement. Senators still don't know what health care bill they're voting on 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z
In Australia, where Ms. Damond, 40, grew up, there was agony and disbelief, the prime minister voicing bafflement, the tabloids in full cry. Races Are Reversed in a Police Killing, and Again a Family Asks: Why? 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z
At this point, bafflement welled up inside of me. At Knicks’ Facility, Hopeful Talk and Lessons Learned (or Maybe Not) 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z
WIMBLEDON, England — He departed last year’s Wimbledon in a bale of bafflement and a fog of uncertainty. Roger Federer, fresh and spotless at 35, advances to play for his eighth Wimbledon title 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z
A number of experts, as well as at least one state official, reacted with a mix of alarm and bafflement. Presidential commission demands massive amounts of state voter data 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z
“Ms Rowling’s world is a secondary secondary world, made up of intelligently patchworked derivative motifs from all sorts of children’s literature,” she wrote in apparent bafflement. Twenty years of Harry Potter – the 20 things we have learned 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z
There’s bafflement over Jackson’s hankering for the triangle offense in a league that seems to have surpassed it. Long-suffering Knicks fans get used to the sadness on the court, madness off it 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z
And when retelling this story to Egyptian friends and other foreigners living in Egypt, I heard plenty of similar tales of Egyptian security guards' bafflement and many questions from curious women. Egypt women: Where tampons may cause a security alert - BBC News 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z
She left the courtroom, expressing bafflement because she thought the phone was off, but was allowed back in after a break. What happened in Bill Cosby’s sexual-assault trial 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z
She committed to Florida early, as a sophomore in high school, and was met with bafflement. Luring California talent is paying off for East Coast softball programs 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z
Its return was greeted with both praise and bafflement by critics, one of whom called it "familiarly inscrutable". Twin Peaks returns after 26 years - and it's still 'inscrutable' - BBC News 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z
Early on, Gentry said, his older brother, a Baltimore malpractice lawyer, expressed bafflement at MedStar’s approach. Should hospitals — and doctors — apologize for medical mistakes? 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z
The remarks, delivered at a news conference with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, caused anger and bafflement among Palestinians. Israel, NATO, Real Madrid: Your Thursday Briefing 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z
Some Palestinians reacted with dismay, bafflement and alarm. Kim Jong-un, Russia, NATO: Your Morning Briefing 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z
Just hours ahead of Wednesday’s meeting between Trump and the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, they responded with anger and bafflement. Abandoning two-state solution is 'no joke', Palestinian officials say 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z
Interrupting with a tone of bafflement, McVie says, “And why on Earth? It seems absurd after 45 years.” Fleetwood Mac's Christine McVie and Lindsey Buckingham talk about making their first duet album 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z
When faced with negativity or bafflement about his new avenues and experiments, Hockney’s response has often been to note tersely that he knows what he is doing. Los Angeles, lovers and light: David Hockney at 80 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z
This bafflement was hardly the only subject that caught his eye, however. Here's Robert Klein's surrealist speech from the New York Film Critics Circle awards 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z
The interest is welcomed, but it is tinged with a degree of bafflement. Two Teams in a League of Their Own 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z
Why the Russian government might care about these unglamorous House races is a source of bafflement for some of the lawmakers who were targeted. Democratic House Candidates Were Also Targets of Russian Hacking 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z
He effectively captures the journalist’s bafflement and also his underlying sorrow at being so far from home. 4 movies open this week: Here’s how they rate 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z
He effectively captures Osman’s bafflement and also his underlying sorrow at being so far from home. ‘Burn Country’ review: Fine acting stokes backwoods thriller 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z
After the suspect was released, some of McKnight’s former teammates on the New York Jets expressed bafflement and anger on Twitter. Suspect in Killing of Joe McKnight, Former Jets Player, Is Freed Without Charge 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z
Didn’t happen – almost one in three Hispanics backed him, to Ramos’s bafflement. Trump v the media: did his tactics mortally wound the fourth estate? 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z
To the bafflement of Democrats in Wisconsin, for instance, the late Clinton push there did not mirror the economic messaging of the local labor unions. A series of strategic mistakes likely sealed Clinton’s fate 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z
But to the bafflement of Democrats here, the late Clinton push into the state — a series of ads that began in late October — did not mirror the economic messaging of the local labor unions. How voters who heavily supported Obama switched over to Trump 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z
Internationally, the result was met with a mix of disdain and bafflement. Trump’s Victory, on Front Pages Worldwide 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z
Encountering a “Collected Works of Shakespeare,” she reacts with bafflement. A graceful staging of Sarah Ruhl’s ‘Eurydice’ at NextStop Theatre 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z
And he retains a charm perennially described as “boyish” but that strikes me, today, as something more tentative, a state of mild bafflement that seems poised between hopefulness and the ever-present threat of disappointment. Jay McInerney: 'You can only blow up your life so many times before it becomes ridiculous' 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z
He recalls his bafflement when Jon Landau had his first child, and would suddenly start leaving recording sessions at 6pm, to go and bathe his baby daughter. Bruce Springsteen: ‘You can change a life in three minutes with the right song’ 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z
Republicans and Democrats alike expressed bafflement at Comey’s timing and ambiguous letter. Fury intensifies over FBI director's cryptic letter about Clinton emails 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z
Bob Grant, a former district attorney who served as a consultant to Hunter during the grand jury probe, said the revelation adds “further bafflement” to the unsolved homicide. DNA cited to clear JonBenet Ramsey family in murder in question: report 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z
Furious and ashamed at the couple’s actions, they talked of their bafflement at how the couple’s online activities and contacts with Isis were missed by Israel’s famously attentive security services. Relatives baffled and shamed as Israel's 'Isis family' returns home 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z
After his arrest, he expressed bafflement and disgust at his actions. Va. man pleads guilty to helping friend who wanted to join the Islamic State 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z
Responding to Southern’s bafflement about the Cockney cast of “Loving,” Green said that he wanted to show the “conflict,” for Raunce, of being in Ireland—a neutral country—while England was at war. The Novelist of Human Unknowability 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z
Conservatives express bafflement over why Asian Americans, who are often described as a “natural Republican constituency” due to their “entrepreneurial, industrious, family-oriented and self-reliant” values, are eschewing their party. How can Fox News think it's OK to mock Asian-Americans in 2016? | Esther Wang 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z
Questions like "when does the Tesco near me close?" are met with bafflement, and some obvious tasks — like setting a reminder — just don't exist. Amazon Echo leaves the door open for Google Home 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z
Another witness to the stampede expressed bafflement over the use of tear gas on a packed crowd. Dozens killed in Ethiopia after police use tear gas on protest at festival 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z
Most grew up in Washington’s Virginia suburbs, with families and friends who now express despair and bafflement. Who wanted to help the Islamic State? A gamer, a cop, a cabdriver, prosecutors say 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z
Former and aspiring presidents, opposition rivals and regular citizens expressed anger and bafflement at the surprise guest. After subdued trip to Mexico, Trump talks tough on immigration in Phoenix 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z
Three front desk employees and Talor chuckled with similar bafflement over their own encounters with eager parents. Students flock to Texas gym run by family of Simone Biles 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z
And one Japanese businessman expresses bafflement that the UK would want to leave the European Union. Japanese business 'envious of the EU being a single market' - BBC News 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z
These types of mishaps often elicit sheer bafflement. Death by GPS: are satnavs changing our brains? 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z
It is about class, and inequality, and a politics now so professionalised that it has left most people staring at the rituals of Westminster with a mixture of anger and bafflement. 'If you've got money, you vote in ... if you haven't got money, you vote out' 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z
A big disadvantage, however, was CEO Don Thompson: a fast food flop who overloaded the McDonald's menu to the bafflement of loyal customers. Stock Market Showdown: McDonald's (MCD) vs. Burger King (QSR) 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z
Why this is so, in this age of film and analytics and two dozen assistant coaches, is a bafflement. Cavs Meet the New Boss, Same as the Old Boss 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z
Though Steve’s family is proud of his dedication, their pride has slid, slowly, towards bafflement. I know who killed the Black Dahlia: my own father 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z
But pockets of silence in the background will be just as unsettling, because they’ll reflect a despair and bafflement beyond words. Trumping on eggshells 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z
To the bafflement of engineers and seismologists, Seattle’s report found the opposite. Buildings that kill: The earthquake danger lawmakers have ignored for decades 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z
We scratch our heads in bafflement now, but this sort of thing used to be routine—back before most of us were born. The convention that could have been: Mourning the Trump/Cruz open convention we’ll never have 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z
One day, when Rhodes and I were sitting in his boiler-room office, he confessed, with a touch of bafflement, “I don’t know anymore where I begin and Obama ends.” The Aspiring Novelist Who Became Obama’s Foreign-Policy Guru 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z
Another member, speaking on condition of anonymity, expressed bafflement and disappointment at the group’s winding down. Secretive group of Hollywood conservatives suddenly dissolves 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z
By and large, reaction to Johnny Depp’s video apology for smuggling puppies into Australia has been bafflement. Required reading for Johnny Depp: a short history of dogs in politics | Catherine Shoard 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z
Then she proceeded to express bafflement about a stance she said her opponent had taken. Fact Checks of the 2016 Election 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z
The exchange prompted a mix of ridicule and bafflement on social media. Hillary Clinton Puts Racially Charged Skit on Bill de Blasio's Shoulders 1460-01-23T05:00:00Z
Trump tweeted bafflement on Sunday about the system: “I win a state in votes and then get non-representative delegates because they are offered all sorts of goodies by Cruz campaign. Bad system!” Cruz rejects Trump's claims of 'rigged' delegate system 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z
But I would argue that the “Downton” passion is unique in that it admits any manner of opposed feelings — impatience, hilarity, agnosticism, scorn, bafflement — and still thrives and still endures. My Job: Watch ‘Downton Abbey.’ Poor Me. 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z
As with the EU’s predicament, America’s election campaign may provoke some Asian gloating, along with amusement, bafflement and disgust. Not gloating, but fretting 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z
TV executives responded to Tania Alexander, the programme’s creator, with bafflement: who would want to watch other people watching television? Goggling at Britain 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z
But, to the bafflement of some labor market analysts, middle-aged workers were also exiting. U.S. added 242,000 jobs in February, new data shows 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z
It’s a situation that causes some bafflement among US admirers, who are unable to understand why she is not revered in Britain as much as Reagan is in his homeland. Maggie, Maggie, Maggie – out, out, out? The battle for Thatcher’s EU legacy 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z
Other reporters expressed bafflement over the article on Twitter.. SB Nation Removes Article Criticized as Sympathetic to Convicted Rapist 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z
What might these tough-talkers say after Putin regarded them with sheer bafflement? What Every Candidate Could Learn from J.F.K. 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z
It was a distinctly different demographic from the audiences that Donald Trump and Ted Cruz get here, conspicuously middle-class to affluent and with a general mood closer to bafflement than anger. Could Jeb-mentum be real?: The GOP’s “low-energy” candidate veers left — and New Hampshire loves it 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z
Protests are often uncertain, ambiguous experiences – too often met with immediate and then drawn-out punishment at the hands of police, courts and prisons, but other times simply with bafflement and silence. Why I protest – five activists on the new age of dissent | The panel 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z
For his part, Inarritu expresses bafflement that such an outlandish story could gather so much traction in such a short space of time. Snow time like present for Revenant director Inarritu - BBC News 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z
Many in the West view Islamic State’s barbaric crimes—its genocidal campaign against the region’s Christians and Yazidis; its lovingly choreographed beheadings of innocent journalists and aid workers—with horrified bafflement. Islamic State’s Deep, Poisonous Roots 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z
Initially greeted with such diffidence and bafflement that Motörhead considered splitting up, it proved both timely and prescient, as powerful a reflection of mid-70s Britain as Anarchy in the UK or White Riot. Lemmy: the contrarian hell-raiser who rejected adoration 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z
On opener "My Baby Don't Understand Me," Prass confronts the titular concern with bafflement and, ultimately, resolve. 10 best pop music albums in 2015 include works by Earl Sweatshirt, Jlin, Natalie Prass 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z
In 2013, to the bafflement of some colleagues, Boehner supported the shutdown, in the hope that the public backlash would expose the group as hopelessly radical. The War Inside the Republican Party 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z
With investigators trying to piece together the couple’s history and motivation, family, friends and acquaintances continued to profess bafflement. San Bernardino: shaken US strives to grasp secret of suburban mass killers 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z
The fleeting shot prompted bafflement on Facebook, with one person even demanding producers "pay royalties". Nottingham baffled over Hollywood horror film cameo - BBC News 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z
But over the course of three days, the initial bafflement was largely replaced with enthusiasm. Why Shia LaBeouf's #AllMyMovies was so successful 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z
But the letters in the name, which form the acronym for an unprintable expression of bafflement, are an appropriate fit for an object that is as mysterious as it is unprecedented. Incoming space junk a scientific opportunity 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z
While those are just two points by Thomas that have triggered much bafflement and outrage this week, there likely still be more to come — Monday will bring more decisions from the Supreme Court.  Justice Clarence Thomas' head-scratching, jaw-dropping dissents 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z
Disgruntled commuters in the capital Tashkent started expressing bafflement and anger on social media when authorities changed the names of two stops on the Tashkent metro as part of an anti-Soviet renaming campaign. An excuse for missing your stop: the station's been renamed - BBC News 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z
To the bafflement of the other diners in the restaurant, we sipped cocktails, wine and sampled the beer without using our hands. Secret Menu: Marc Forgione Launches 7 Deadly Sins 7-Course Dinner 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z
“Some legacy systems may not be capable of being encrypted,” Seymour told lawmakers, who expressed bafflement and frustration at lack of progress to improve the outmoded systems. Hacked federal files couldn't be encrypted because government computers are too old 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z
Some customers notice it familiarly, some with bafflement. Back in Nogales, Ariz., tracking the roots of trainer Bob Baffert’s success 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z
Rodríguez’s grief has turned to anger and bafflement over the delays and twists of the American justice system. Justice for José? Border shooting of Mexican teen raises constitutional issue 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z
This is something we spend a fair bit of time on in the intro sequence, to the occasional bafflement of students who don’t immediately see the point. Five Pictures We Draw When We Talk About Physics 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z
Not surprisingly, Thomas’s hiring by the Liberty has been met with bafflement and outrage. Time for WNBA's players and coaches to speak out against Isiah Thomas hire 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z
Unless you love experiencing the emotion of bafflement. The WGC-Match Play Selection Special Retro Diary 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z
It's a stance that attracts praise, but also bafflement and scepticism. The rich people who say they are happy to pay their taxes 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z
Australia's top honours were announced on 26 January - Australia Day - and there was general bafflement when Prince Philip was named a knight. Tony Abbott's stumbling blocks with Australian voters 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z
The pros who took to social media to express their bafflement at the world No 1 being outvoted by Lewis Hamilton told their own story. Missing Links: Rory McIlroy's award snub 'a complete joke': The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z
Breaking stride, these Cockney pedestrians wore expressions of restrained bafflement or irritation. The badshah of Tower Hamlets 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z
The judge later expressed bafflement over the rule’s wording in light of the NCAA’s arguments. NCAA: Unsealing Todd McNair documents would hurt future investigations 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z
Though many Muslims in Mewat said that the law of the land should be respected, there was a degree of bafflement at the cow’s place in Hinduism. Rumors of Cow Killings in India Deepen Rift Between Hindus and Muslims 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z
Lakshmi Shrika, 40, lived next door to the electrician who self-immolated, and she shook her head in bafflement when asked about his act. Indian State in Mourning After Graft Conviction 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z
Yet it was Traficant who professed bafflement over why the issue was, in fact, an issue, and ended his diatribes with the words, “beam me up!” – a reference to a Star Trek line. Rep. James Traficant Was Stubbornly Anti-Establishment Before the Tea Party 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z
An anonymous poster on absolutepunk.net summed up the mood among fans, a sort of wounded bafflement that an artist so inventive and energetic and required, given the numbing EDM-isation of British pop, should go underground. Jamie T: whatever happened to the likely lad? 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z
On Monday night the pre-match reaction to his deployment at the base of England’s diamond midfield was largely bafflement. Roy Hodgson must solve Jack Wilshere conundrum for new-look England 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z
To his bafflement and frustration, he has become a remarkably polarizing figure in the education world. So Bill Gates Has This Idea for a History Class . . . 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z
America’s devoted support for Israel is well known, and increasingly is regarded by Europe with the same kind of disgusted bafflement with which it views the US relationship with guns. Please don’t tell me what I should think about Israel 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z
In other circumstances, even for me, there is only rage, or bafflement. Is that line you're still waiting in really worth it? Probably not 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z
Legal rationales approved under the Bush administration would justify Obama’s decision, so Cheney’s coyness and Yoo’s bafflement don’t make much sense. Republican skepticism of executive power is all too convenient 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z
More often than not the reaction he got was bafflement. Savage beating transformed Tacoma man into geometry marvel 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z
To the bafflement of transportation planners, fatality rates immediately plummeted. A Safety Plan With Swedish Logic and City Smarts 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z
The act of choosing to walk can provoke bafflement from the residents. The slow death of purposeless walking 2014-05-01T08:51:38Z
And if you think, as I do, that some degree of continuing bafflement is a healthy reaction to art, this disorienting contact high of a show is for you. Art Review: A Sigmar Polke Retrospective Opens at MoMA 2014-04-17T22:46:12Z
Owen felt the complete bafflement of the neighborhood as he listened. Thomas McGuane: “Hubcaps.” 2014-04-14T04:00:00Z
I share Holmes’s incredulity that we are here through “chance,” sheer happenstance, as well as his bafflement over why, if we are products of a divine plan, it entails so much suffering. Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Pointless Universe 2014-04-07T14:43:29Z
Inside Citigroup, board members and senior executives expressed bafflement and anger as they prepared for the rejection to be announced by the Federal Reserve Wednesday afternoon, people briefed on the matter said. DealBook: Failing Stress Test Is Another Stumble for Citigroup 2014-03-28T01:16:15Z
After decades of bafflement and frustration, the world is still struggling to guess the secret of Silicon Valley’s success. Why Silicon Valley’s Success Is So Hard to Replicate 2014-03-14T13:36:00Z
But one also has to recognise the bafflement at the situation they found themselves in. Mechanical v human: Why do planes crash? 2014-03-14T11:29:00Z
But worldwide bafflement at the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 has challenged the country’s paternalistic political culture and exposed its coddled leaders to the withering judgments of critics from around the world. Missing Jet Exposes a Dysfunctional Malaysian Elite 2014-03-13T01:15:12Z
In a news conference, Mr. King conveyed anger and bafflement at the results. News Analysis: Defeat of Auto Union in Tennessee Casts Its Plans Into Doubt 2014-02-15T17:07:28Z
Despite that, reaction on Weibo highlighted some bafflement, and perhaps schadenfreude, at the collapse. Sinosphere Blog: A Chinese Coal Baron Tumbles into Debt 2013-12-18T09:56:33Z
Along with 72-year-old marketing executive David Hemsley, the dads watched with a mixture of pride and good-humoured bafflement as their daughters performed during their training at the prestigious Trinity Laban dance school. Dancing dads get into the groove 2013-07-02T01:10:16Z
In an email to me just after the recent NSA surveillance revelations, Gibney expressed bafflement over this attack. Is Alex Gibney’s WikiLeaks film “state agitprop”? 2013-06-11T23:30:00Z
British attempts to describe baseball provoke ridicule in the US, while American jargon in "soccer" causes amusement and bafflement among British fans. 'In the six' and football's other strange Americanisms 2013-05-27T08:10:10Z
But Western officials expressed bafflement with the offer, which diplomats said was merely a reworked version of Iran’s previous positions. Diplomats pessimistic as Iran talks end without a deal 2013-04-06T14:57:19Z
Any accountant calculating how Britain can earn and where we should spread our wings would look at state priorities in bafflement. With this student visa policy, Cameron is throttling our cultural exports 2013-02-28T19:56:00Z
"My background is chemistry," she said, to general bafflement. Spain's finance-lite bankers 2012-11-12T13:25:01Z
After a brief period of bafflement, they were directed to another area, where their paperwork was found. After grueling campaign, polls open for Election Day 2012 2012-11-06T14:54:00Z
Despite rain being forecast, officials in Warsaw decided the stadium's retractable roof would not be deployed, much to the bafflement of the fans. FA may compensate England fans 2012-10-16T22:28:38Z
The sort of bafflement you get when a French teacher asks you to conjugate the verb aller into all the compound tenses. The Fiver 2012-10-12T15:22:07Z
Dark energy, on the other hand, presents a new kind of bafflement. Cosmology: Out of the darkness 2012-10-10T21:51:18.137Z
Over the course of many drinks, the mood shifted from bafflement to outrage and finally to talk of rebellion. The Education Issue: What the Failed Removal of UVA President Teresa Sullivan Means for Higher Education 2012-09-11T11:00:22Z
If there is a sport designed to inflict maximum bafflement on the average Olympics crowd, it is taekwondo, an ancient Korean martial art whose name means, loosely, “the way of the foot and fist.” Taekwondo’s 1-2-3: Kick, Punch and What? 2012-08-11T04:08:11Z
That opening ceremony was class – taking the average Brit through a mix of pride, emotion, bafflement and general guffawing into the early hours of the morning. Stars of the Olympics – week one: who was your hero? 2012-08-03T08:00:03Z
Residents of Prague, Budapest, and other European destinations reachable by low-cost airlines watch in horror and bafflement as gangs of Brits stumble and puke around their elegant city centers. The British are Drinking 2012-07-30T05:00:00Z
They often communicate, much to each other’s bafflement, in nonverbal cues, Williams guiding Gillette through drills with subtle nudges. In Paralympics Long Jumping, a Sprint and Leap Into the Unknown 2012-07-22T17:39:55Z
Even the wittiest Korean catchphrases will provoke only bafflement in Chinatown. Ethnic advertising: One message, or many? 2011-12-28T16:03:36Z
The roar of Rock Island died down in muffled diminuendo, and it seemed mighty good to have that diapason muttering in bafflement astern rather than growling in anticipation ahead. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z
Several former News of the World employees, who also spoke on the condition of anonymity to protect severance packages, expressed bafflement at Mr. Murdoch’s decision to engage in a public conflict with the two men. James Murdoch in Test of Wills With Former Allies 2011-11-12T03:11:10Z
"There's a sense of bafflement about how to respond." Analysis: China looks across Asia and sees new threats 2011-11-10T06:01:09Z
A trace of disappointment passed over The Phantom’s face; a sense of bafflement took hold of him as he realized that, thanks to Mr. Shei’s ingenious precautions, his first plan had failed disastrously. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z
But he did not wince so much under her hate, as he raged over his bafflement. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z
Asked about the findings, Mr. Liu, 44, a Democrat, expressed bafflement and vowed to conduct an internal investigation. Irregularities Found in John Liu?s Campaign Finance Reports 2011-10-12T02:17:30Z
One of New York’s eternal bafflements is a political structure that enables someone from, say, Jamestown to decide what the rules should be for hailing a cab in the Bronx. City Room: To Hail a Livery Cab in the Bronx, Go to Albany 2011-09-28T12:50:17Z
The murky walls and the low ceiling gave forth an impression of solidity that accentuated his sense of bafflement. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z
An air of bafflement and suspense hung over the city. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z
Especially about immigration, where there was bafflement and disappointment over Mr. Perry’s stance, which includes granting children of illegal immigrants cheaper, in-state university tuition. Perry Finds Kindred Spirits in Iowa 2011-09-17T03:30:45Z
But for ordinary Italians, the prevailing emotion looks more like bafflement than anxiety. Italians More Perplexed Than Anxious Over Latest Debt Crisis 2011-08-10T19:25:23Z
In writing of him one has no moods of wonderment or bafflement, and the pen is not tempted to flights of wonder or fancy. Constable 2011-08-02T02:00:26.593Z
But to England's bafflement Bell – who should have played to the whistle and was guilty of being a bit dozy – was given out after replays had shown that the ball had not gone for four. Paul Weaver on that Ian Bell 'dismissal' 2011-07-31T15:41:40Z
A sense of bafflement took hold of The Phantom as he saw his pursuers pouring into the little chamber, but of a sudden the glow of an inspiration came over his face. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z
What happened next remains a source of bafflement to many who witnessed it. Tom Queally will feel the pressure ? he has to deliver on Frankel 2011-07-26T19:36:34Z
But whether these attacks are related to those wars or not, I simply do not understand this bafflement being expressed that Norway -- of all countries -- would be targeted with violence.  The Oslo attacks 2011-07-22T18:23:00Z
For reading comprehension, they avoided any responses including "despair," "befuddle," "bafflement," or "apologize." China's Test Prep Juggernaut 2011-05-05T21:00:03Z
There were more shocks and cliffhangers than in recent World Cups, with a disproportionate degree involving England, which to its own bafflement found itself reincarnated as the tournament’s great entertainer. Frailties Aside, India Stands Alone at Cricket Apex 2011-04-03T15:52:57Z
To the person you modeled yourself after, complete to batting left-handed and throwing right-handed to the bafflement of your parents? In-Box: Letters to the Editor 2011-03-05T19:00:22Z
To his own bafflement Messi scooped the ball past the right-hand post. Barcelona's beauty not useless but Arsenal exposed their frailties 2011-02-17T00:09:38Z
"Be silent," says Guy, turning to confront her, and thereby showing a face as pale as hers is flushed with childish rage and bafflement. Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z
One night, when Arthur was expressing bafflement at what was wrong with the immersion heater I asked him how long he'd been a plumber. Harry Pearson: The art of ruling oneself out 2011-02-04T00:06:00Z
He speaks about the "sense of bafflement" he felt about going to a play in London on a Saturday afternoon - a time when he would normally have been in his constituency. Life after MP 2011-02-02T08:32:49Z
Call me a geek – and people often do – but his bafflement makes perfect sense to me. The Ashes 2010: Speed up Sky's slow-mo and ditch the bikinis on x30 2010-12-02T00:05:00Z
Her allegations of submarine jiggery-pokery met with polite bafflement in Germany today. Paul the octopus is dead ? but conspiracy theories are thriving 2010-10-26T17:19:00Z
There was disappointment, censure, bafflement, a restatement of club ethics and a nasty problem for Rooney now to solve. Alex Ferguson's stance poses questions about Wayne Rooney's attitude 2010-10-19T21:34:00Z
At another point, he expressed bafflement that environmental and safety regulators don't solicit more recommendations from corporate executives. Joe Manchin's oddly inspiring debate performance 2010-10-19T03:01:00Z
In the captain's view of the cheerleader, though, there is still a trace of distance and bafflement. Colin Montgomerie and Ian Poulter smooth differences for the Ryder Cup 2010-09-28T20:35:00Z
It causes only bafflement to wonder when and why the gloom truly descended. Liverpool must hold their heads through this storm or face falling apart 2010-09-23T11:53:00Z
The trip to England, despite Henry’s bafflement and Ted’s disapproval, was becoming a certainty in her mind. Yiyun Li: “The Science of Flight.” 2010-08-23T04:00:00Z
Many Callington residents, small scale food producers and campaigners against "food miles" express bafflement and frustration. From here to eternity: 340-mile journey for clotted cream made two miles away 2010-09-03T17:31:00Z
“My first response as a scientist would be bafflement as to why Pogonomyrmex was chosen,” Dr. Colin S. Brent, a research entomologist with the federal Department of Agriculture, wrote in an e-mail. Desert Dwellers on a Fast-Food Diet 2010-08-23T22:53:00Z
My own reactions ranged from bafflement, through a vague sense of hectoring persecution, to a grudging acceptance that this is in some way inevitable. Will somebody please tell David Beckham that it's time to go away? 2010-07-16T23:06:00Z
He may just have enough frivolity in his character to smile at the bafflement he causes. Kevin McCarra: Capello's inscrutability is a big strength 2010-06-01T05:59:00Z
But, to my bafflement, he took up the cudgel without ever meeting me or reading this blog or visiting the restaurant he was giving an identity. Playing the Logo Game 2010-05-21T13:38:00Z
Bewilderment, confusion, bafflement – basically polite ways of wondering how in the name of sanity his bureaucratic star ascends in apparently inverse proportion to his achievements. The untouchable Sir Dave Richards claims another scalp at the FA | Marina Hyde 2010-03-24T23:00:00Z
Always he has breathed vivid life into believable, plausible and credible characters, often against a backdrop of fancy, whimsy or plain bafflement. Hurt to receive lifetime honour 2010-03-20T10:26:00Z
In her bafflement, Ms. Sanders is not alone. School Closings Show Board?s Long-Term Ineptness 2010-03-12T01:12:00Z
Mr. Adams, the state senator, speaks of his bafflement at an experienced politician who seems not to grasp that politics is about delivering services and about the trappings of power. In Crisis and in Need of Allies, Governor Walks Alone 2010-02-27T01:41:00Z
Kirk ran his fingers through his hair in a gesture of bafflement. Twelve Times Zero
Bill Calico, the astrogator, and Washington Daley, the senior lieutenant, sat in front of it on stools covered with Venusian joerg-hide, going through a routine of flippant gags that thinly disguised their bafflement. The Giants From Outer Space
She looked at me with genuine bafflement in her eyes. Unbegotten Child
Other bafflements tormented him; here alone stood the visible, beautiful emblem of absolute discomfiture. John March, Southerner
His voice sounded odd and tired, and there was an ache of bafflement in his young eyes. David Dunne A Romance of the Middle West
Mike took heart, his experience believed and his bafflement shared. Mr. Wicker's Window
She held out her hand for the bank-note which, with a sense of bafflement, he gave her. The Place of Honeymoons
Each child attends these presentations with varying measures of complacency, questioning, bafflement, and involvement. Humanistic Nursing
Through what thickets of contradiction, what morasses of bafflement, what unimperial acceptance of help and counsel did that path now lead! John March, Southerner
When she saw the bafflement in my eyes, she reiterated slowly, as if aiming to get through to a slow-witted, yet cherished, interlocutor: The Capgras Shift
A madness of bafflement and frustrated curiosity gripped and shook me. The Thing from the Lake
Years will roll over this, as over those, and folks will read at firesides, half doubtfully, half wonderingly, the story of this bafflement, when no fragment of its ruin remains. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War
And though we twice followed ways that disappointed us, and turned and searched with a bitter sense of bafflement, our final path led in the direction to which I had first pointed. Pushed and the Return Push
“Hi!” and “Hee!” or some other exclamation indicative of bafflement and surprise. The Prairie Chief
With a little sigh of bafflement she took the last tightly rolled bundle of clothing from the suit-case. The Price
The plump man looked at the colonel in bafflement. Crossroads of Destiny
His head swam, and a sickening sense of bafflement and incompetency came over him. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches
Hambleton came out into the street again, looked about for another probable avenue of escape for the car and was at the point of bafflement, when the major-general pounded slowly along his way. The Stolen Singer
But they had reckoned too confidently, and suffered the inevitable disgrace of bafflement that awaits those who underrate the powers of women. The Prairie Chief
It seemed that he had met complete bafflement. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt
Is this, one asks, the reason of that look in his face, the look of bafflement, of perplexity, of a permanently troubled conscience, of a divided self, a self that is both maimed and halt? Painted Windows Studies in Religious Personality
But you must see that if you hint at conspiracy and bafflement, certain inferences are likely to be drawn. The Sword Maker
He was just talking in a tone of sheer, hopeless, extremely interested puzzlement—bafflement—amazement; just as a man might talk to you of some absolutely baffling conjuring trick he'd seen. If Winter Comes
Even before they had reached the hospital archway Robert and Francey agreed that Rogers' air of mystery was simply a professional disguise for complete bafflement. The Dark House
The will, that never can relent— The aim, survivor of the bafflement,   Make this memorial due. John Marr and Other Poems
Also, she summed up all her resentment and her complete sense of bafflement at its bigness in one vehement sentence that lacked only one word of being a curse. Starr, of the Desert
The will, that never can relent— The aim, survivor of the bafflement,     Make this memorial due. Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War
He got up and began to stump about the room, hands in his pockets, chin on his collar, wrestling with it,—and wrestling, mind you, just in profoundly interested bafflement. If Winter Comes
Also, her lips would curve of themselves whenever she thought of José's rage and subsequent bafflement when she rode off with Señor Jack; and of Señor Jack's black looks when she praised José afterwards. The Gringos
Seals, dozing sleek on sliddery ledges Slipt never, when by loftier edges Through very inertia overthrown, The impetuous ship in bafflement went down. John Marr and Other Poems
In a favoring hush--drum-corps inviting the band--she bent low and with an arch air of bafflement tried once more, but an outburst of brazen harmonies tore her speech to threads. Kincaid's Battery
But he was disturbed by a feeling of bafflement, as might be a ground-mole whose burrow was continually destroyed by an enemy it could not see. The Lions of the Lord A Tale of the Old West
The adventuress of the demure face shook her head in token of complete bafflement. Within the Law
It was as if he were being shaken awake while in the midst of a pleasurable dream, suddenly confronted with the bafflement that comes with the knowledge that it was just that, a dream. Undo, a Novel By Joe Hutsko
In her eyes, in her tightened lips, and in the lift of her head, was a whole history of hope, pride, pain, resolve, strife, bafflement and defiance. The Cavalier
A ludicrous bafflement passed over her face as she repeatedly sniffed the odor of jasmine from a type of flower she well knew to be scentless. Autobiography of a Yogi
The minute chronicle of his outdoor doings, intercalated with the maddening bafflement of his life in that impenetrable apartment, made such dramatic reading as Charity had never known. We Can't Have Everything
His most notable achievement had been his resistance and bafflement of many nice girls and of the mothers of many nice girls. The Little Lady of the Big House
It is not nice to be watched when baffled and heated in bafflement but the only gaze to which attention was given by the conductor was the gaze of Miss Prescott. This Freedom
A lesser dog would have yapped bafflement, fruitlessly scratched upwards from hind legs. Once Aboard the Lugger
Vainly, ceaselessly, a thousand times, undeterred by the bafflement and the pain, the bee will hurl himself against the bottom of the bottle as he strives to win to the light.  Revolution, and Other Essays
His intellect refused to acknowledge the possibility of discomfiture; his soul raged mightily against the hint of bafflement. The Crown of Life
To her relief, the others burst out laughing at their friend's bafflement. The Getting of Wisdom
A desire to get close to her, half fear, half ache, a sense of futility and bafflement, an inner burning, made him feel as though a flame were licking at his heart. The Island Pharisees
Nothing could be done to him, and Ramsey, utterly unable to defend his own sensibilities in like manner, had always to retire in bafflement. Ramsey Milholland
A certain melancholy, an air of bafflement, seemed to overshadow him. The Slowcoach
Perhaps his mental suffering could not rightly be called remorse, but a poignant regret it most certainly was, and a sense of complete bafflement which came out in his next sentence. The Flying U's Last Stand
He was equable, he was to be relied upon, and withal there was a certain bafflement about him.  Martin Eden
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