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frustrated

[fruhs-trey-tid] / ˈfrʌs treɪ tɪd /


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Families have long been frustrated by the failure of Mexican authorities to find vanished loved ones and the criminals who took them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Each semester, I would take my students to study frustrated users’ attempts to figure out the D.C.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

“Some of the short-term impacts we are seeing — Americans are frustrated, consumer sentiment is gloomy or even grim,” Long said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Such misunderstandings can leave the caller feeling frustrated and alone.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

I rest on the last step, frustrated and afraid.

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes