At the height of the Dean bubble, people were puzzled by his campaign's enthusiasm for lavishing millions on television advertising, not just in key states such as Iowa and New Hampshire but also in Washington state and even Texas.

ECONOMIST: Lexington

John one question on the Real IRA that people here are puzzled, we hear that those people who did the Omagh bomb, those identities are known and that the Real IRA have been successfully infiltrated, I quote here, by the Irish police and that the names of almost all the leading members are known, if that's true why haven't they been rounded up, arrested and tried?

BBC: News Online

Mr. Magomedov, the friend from the mosque, said the bombing in Boston has puzzled people in Dagestan.

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He told me that he produced Human Face in the hope of extending the conversation beyond the inner circles of enterprise and government, where conversations abound while most other people remain oblivious, puzzled or concerned.

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The runaway success has amazed -- and puzzled -- many people.

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On valuation, people always seem to be overly enamored with market value, which has puzzled me because as a private company, there is no liquid market on which to buy and sell shares, so a valuation is established without any degree of market efficiency.

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