We wrote this week that a radar technician in Alaska is "unphased by the solitude and pace of work" at the sites he visits.
A reader reminds us that the correct word is "unfazed."
As for Spock, one might say he was "unphased" when a Klingon took his weapon. But when writing about how Spock reacted to being disarmed, the word is "unfazed."
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