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agitated

[aj-i-tay-tid] / ˈædʒ ɪˌteɪ tɪd /
ADJECTIVE
disturbed
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We have agitated for paid parental leave, universal childcare, better public schools, child allowances, and other help for struggling parents.

From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026

They know their cognition will continue to fade, and they might live for years in an agitated, delusional state where they’ll need round-the-clock care from people they don’t recognize.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026

Martínez-Olguín said she inherited the case because she was already overseeing another lawsuit dealing with the merger — not because Paramount had agitated for a change.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

Her ball toss went awry, her footwork was a step slower, and she was more agitated, at one point screaming in frustration after a netted forehand.

From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026

“Everyone knows us,” the man said, a bit agitated.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles




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