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were perplexing

verb

To cause to feel baffled; to puzzle.

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For a side needing goals, these were perplexing substitutions.

But the all-women orchestras, which seem to have started around 1890, were perplexing.

The circumstances surrounding the confession of Mohammed, whom law-enforcement officials refer to as K.S.M., were perplexing.

However, when Graphic detail embraced Keynes' dictum and examined searches for "economy" in the BRIC countries over the past eight years, the results were perplexing.

The findings were perplexing.

The variations were not major, but were perplexing nonetheless.

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Most were perplexed.

Locals were perplexed.

Doctors were perplexed.

The owners, Esme Hecht and Alexis Watts, were perplexed.

But evolutionists, too, were perplexed by them.

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