anger
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“An abyss opened in our country,” Machado said, describing a surge of public anger at the faltering government response.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 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
The party's leadership are aware of the anger.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
This organic anger bubbling up across rural and suburban parts of the state has changed the terms of the race between Abbott and Hinojosa, Davis said.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
‘Why not?’ she asked, her voice brittle with anger.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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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
That’s what angers Frey the most about the release of “Critical Incident.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 9, 2026
For a high-powered pharma chief, she’s remarkably in tune with how the average person feels, which is what angers Teddy so much when Michelle continuously asks for an honest conversation.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2025
It is this sense of waste - with people who could be leading a good life but aren't - that angers experts most, who say it is a neglected diagnosis.
From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2025
It angers him, and it steels his determination to push northward.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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In a statement, they said they were "deeply shocked and angered by the circumstances surrounding his death".
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
She's now applying for Universal Credit and has been left angered by the situation.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 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
Anthony was right: Stanton’s inflammatory text angered the membership of the National American Woman Suffrage Association.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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Advocacy group Women for Change said the discovery of these bodies was angering.
From BBC ● Sep. 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
The bishops, often nervous about angering the public at a time when church attendance continues its steady decline, have to think carefully about whether to challenge these celebrity priests.
From Slate ● Jun. 8, 2026
It has forced the country to rely even more on exports, angering Western trading partners that are having to absorb Chinese overcapacity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026
“Calm down,” the clueless volunteers told the angering crowd.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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