anger
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As reality set in, so did the anger.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
Last month, the much larger protests in Delhi became one of the sharpest expressions of youth anger over examinations and jobs in recent years.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
“Like the anger disturbs my body so much that it makes me cry. No matter how much I tried to unplug from Carol, my body didn’t understand that I was pretending.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
A new government has yet to be formed in the eastern European nation, where far-right groups have seized on the popular anger.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
She starts calling around, making plans to go to the north side and take her anger with her.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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
Sherrilyn Ifill: It angers me, obviously, but I also often get a chuckle out of it.
From Slate ● Jan. 6, 2025
That’s why it angers Watkins to hear some dismiss concerns about so-called lower levels of lead.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 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
Southwest Airlines is in the middle of major makeover that has angered some of its most loyal fans.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 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
Before the latest round of talks between Oman and Iran, Muscat angered the military in Tehran when, without Iranian approval, it set up a U.S.-backed shipping corridor that hugged the Omani coastline.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Jade Munro, whose father Tony Munro's body was recovered four months after his death, told the court she was angered that "there are no regulations in the funeral business".
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
This action angered both settlers who wanted to move into that region and the land speculators who sought to profit from selling land there.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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
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
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
She couldn’t risk angering him, because he was her only hope for a positive outcome.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
