anger
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Strikes in recent years at both big Canadian railroads, and at ports in Vancouver, British Columbia and Montreal fueled anger from business owners because of the impact on their sales and inventories.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
The party's leadership are aware of the anger.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Lee’s film is motivated less by anger and more by curiosity, compassion and a general confusion, as no one quite knows how to behave or feel or just be.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
These were the biggest protests in Iran in recent years until demonstrations earlier this year sparked by anger over the cost of living that peaked on the nights of January 8 and 9.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
Oliver looked hopefully at me, all his anger from earlier evaporated.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
The wrinkle that angers buyers is that by event time, comparable replacement tickets on StubHub can cost significantly more than the customer originally paid.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
It is a decision which still angers Liverpool fans.
From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2026
Sherrilyn Ifill: It angers me, obviously, but I also often get a chuckle out of it.
From Slate ● Jan. 6, 2025
“This angers Big Milk. Say, ‘No, you need to pasteurize milk, it’s a lot less healthy for you.’
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2024
I snap, because even though Haymitch is my mentor and trying to keep me alive, this angers me.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
The decision angered the Israeli government, which announced several countermeasures, including ordering the closure of the British consulate in occupied East Jerusalem.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
That doesn’t mean you can’t be totally angered by them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
It has angered the teachers union and could complicate his relationship with unions representing other city workers who helped sweep him into office.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
Rockstar's parent company, Take-Two, angered fans earlier this year when it decided not to make any physical copies available.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
The resigned note in his voice simultaneously angered and distressed me.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
Advocacy group Women for Change said the discovery of these bodies was angering.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Newsom also wants to reduce payments that fire victims can receive for non-economic damages including pain and suffering, angering victims of the Eaton fire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
France’s Dassault wanted to lead the partnership, angering other companies such as Airbus that have a big presence in Germany.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Every time the narrative comes close to truly condemning children’s access to devices, the movie pulls back in fear of isolating or angering the audience.
From Salon ● Jun. 21, 2026
As unrest grew, Ptolemy’s only choice was to seek Rome’s help, further angering the citizens.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
