anger
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Trying to stifle anger over this may be the single most common topic in Christian marital advice content.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
I realized that replying to complicated requests or problems in anger or haste was never smart, so I kept his rule to slow my response time down eight hours for future correspondence.
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026
"You swing from sadness to anger because you just feel it could have been prevented."
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Now Studebaker Road, the biggest, longest and most expensive, is well underway, spending the most dollars and, arguably, drawing the most resident anger.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
With Camille gone, Andre seems to have inherited her anger.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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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
It is a decision which still angers Liverpool fans.
From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2026
His videos and speeches speak directly to young adults, and that’s what angers Amanda the most.
From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2025
Sherrilyn Ifill: It angers me, obviously, but I also often get a chuckle out of it.
From Slate ● Jan. 6, 2025
So naming a price — one that spares possible enemies — angers them.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
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In August 2023, angered by Echard’s persistent doubts, Owens raised the stakes and filed a paternity petition in family court in Arizona.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
That doesn’t mean you can’t be totally angered by them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 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
Representatives for Mamdani's administration did not attend Tuesday's hearing, which angered some in attendance.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
And as Citra listened to various snippets of conversation, she found herself angered that it was all about the four dead scythes.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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"He's navigating a very fine line between keeping his constituents happy and not angering or alienating President Trump," he told the BBC.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Bayer’s shares have been on a yearslong slide since the 2018 deal, angering investors and putting pressure on the company’s then-chief executive and architect of the acquisition, Werner Baumann.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 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
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
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