In the U.S. three utterly incompatible network schemes hurt service and befuddle consumers.

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An airliner with 500 phones on board, whizzing across a city, would befuddle the network as the phones busily hopped from one base-station to the next.

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The whims of politicians even manage to befuddle Washington experts.

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In the lead up to the fight, Diaz skipped a public workout, then put on a strange one-man show at the pre-fight news conference that managed to befuddle and antagonize St-Pierre.

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Instead, they use a bewildering array of defensive shifts, disguised zones and coverage rotations to befuddle opposing quarterbacks and put safeties Thomas DeCoud and William Moore in prime position to force turnovers.

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One is to befuddle them with double discounting.

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The second Iraq campaign is considered by many experts to be the ultimate expression of Boyd's tactics, including feints and disinformation campaigns designed to befuddle the enemy (and more than a few journalists, as it turns out).

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Through a process of laborious conjugation that would befuddle even the most competent Latin grammarian, Ithkuil requires a speaker to home in on the exact idea he means to express, and attempts to remove any possibility for vagueness.

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