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- adverb In a
stupefying manner.
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Examples
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In the season finale of this stupefyingly lurid hot mess, the fate of the surviving baby — and, presumably, the surviving Harmon Dylan McDermott — sets the stage for next season.
Critic's Guide to the Week in TV: Finales, Musical and Comedy Divas, and More! 2011
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The director — the esteemed Werner Herzog, stupefyingly enough — claims never to have seen Abel Ferrara's original 1992 "Bad Lieutenant," and I think we can take him at his word.
Kurt Loder Reviews ‘Bad Lieutenant: Port Of Call New Orleans’ » MTV Movies Blog 2009
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Silence and a net worth of $7 billion can be stupefyingly powerful.
The Man Behind the Curtain Christopher Helman 2010
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You mean Georg Hegel, the stupefyingly incomprehensible pseudo-philosopher quack?
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His grudge, I understand, was that studying this novel is pointless as well as stupefyingly boring: "I had a really hard time on her."
Why do we sneer at Sarko for trying to improve himself? | Catherine Bennett 2011
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Kwame Kilpatrick, our stupefyingly corrupt mayor was sentenced to 14months to five years yesterday!!!
Gov. Granholm (D, MI) called to call out the National Guard. | RedState 2010
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I was once one of those dickwads who listened to other dickwads who were so threatened by the prospect of not being able to will psychological problems entirely away -- be they mental illnesses, drug addictions, eating disorders, whatever* -- that they were willing to aggressively dispense some stupefyingly pernicious advice to scores of people -- often from positions of authority.
Stupid Is As Stupid Does Candid Engineer 2009
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It's stupefyingly trite to suggest that a tragedy like this puts football in perspective.
A Game That Couldn't Arrive Soon Enough Jason Gay 2011
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You mean Georg Hegel, the stupefyingly incomprehensible pseudo-philosopher quack?
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Schmuck of the decade: John Edwards, whose story is so filled with embarrassing, mortifying and stupefyingly irresponsible elements that anyone who ever bought into his con should be unqualified to work in politics.
Taylor Marsh: Best and Worst, From Sarah Palin to The Sopranos 2010
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