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Niewiadoma-Phinney is a perennially upbeat, thoughtful rider, which is part of why her anger was so jarring: it isn’t really her style.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
When Brooks heard what Murrill was trying to do, five months after he’d filed his claim, he said he was flooded with anger and disbelief.
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026
Chrissy Goodrich's voice cracks in anger as she calls on people to do everything they can to prevent more wildfires.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
When the trailer was stolen, the loss sparked frustration and anger throughout the camp.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
My heart aches with grief for those children, and my chest burns with anger at this war that has set friends against friends and neighbours against neighbours.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
"As much as this angers me it makes me really sad… there are better and brighter paths for our young people if they are guided in the correct way," Middleton said.
From BBC ● May 6, 2026
Her response, “What’s our lesson here?,” angers him, and he tries to snatch her phone.
From Slate ● Jan. 23, 2026
“Seems simple, but that’s not always the case. He can be direct, and that sometimes angers a player, but it’s always well thought out and usually right.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 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
Sometimes Mama worries, and other times she angers.
From "Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti" by Frances Temple
BTS’s lawsuit angered some devotees, who say unofficial merch is an essential part of their fandom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
By trading for Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal, the Dodgers further angered their critics but also secured a third straight World Series title, columnist Bill Plaschke writes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026
At that meeting Merz may have to face the music from lawmakers angered by the way he conducted the reshuffle, including the botched sacking of transport minister Patrick Schnieder.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
The chain on Monday announced that Masino would step down as CEO on Aug. 10, following a logo change last year that angered conservatives and loyal customers.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
It was a hollow threat, but it angered me all the same.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
Its notice was later withdrawn after angering US politicians, who were concerned it would affect their own citizen's data.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 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
But Schnur said the governor likely also has concerns about angering one of his biggest backers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 21, 2026
And although he always refused to discuss secret matters, even his refusals could attract attention, further angering the NSA.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
