aggravated
Example Sentences
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The deployment of hundreds of thousands of young men to the battlefield in Ukraine over the last four years has only aggravated the problem.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
It’s all a welcome respite from the looming gloom of MLB labor negotiations, in which owners, aggravated by mega spenders like the Dodgers, are expected to press hard for a salary cap.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
District Judge Kenly Kiya Kato denied a motion to dismiss a case against Mandeep Singh, who is charged with wire fraud conspiracy and aggravated identity theft.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
It also said the incident was not being treated as religiously or racially aggravated.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026
Ernest was fighting a chronic sinus infection, his back was aching, and an orthopedic brace that had been made for him fit so poorly it aggravated rather than relieved the pain.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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