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The phrase "are speechless" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express a state of being unable to speak due to shock, surprise, or strong emotion.
Example: "When she received the unexpected news, she was so overwhelmed that she were speechless."
Alternatives: "are at a loss for words" or "are left speechless."
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are speechless
adjective
Not speaking; not knowing what to say; silent, especially due to surprise, amazement, etc.
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They are speechless.
If the bully back talks, then you must talk back until they are speechless.
"We are speechless".
"Some people are speechless, some people kiss my hand, some people stutter and some people stare.
Like extras, they are speechless, unsung and save the BBC a great deal of money.
Yet the bones are speechless when it comes to the exact nature of his brief, controversial reign.
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