anger
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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
Spencer alleged the then-Prince of Wales subjected him to a "stream of anger" after he insisted Diana would not have wanted the young Princes William and Harry to walk in her funeral procession.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 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
There’s a lot of anger toward the increasing amount of surveillance creeping into our lives.
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026
He looked at his hand, put down the pencil, and then looked back at Jeremy, who saw something terrible in the man's eyes—a kind of anger, but a sadness, too.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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"People are still saying it does not meet the threshold for remediation, that both angers me and saddens me," he added.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
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
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
And with all these angers there was an added agony when hopes for an end to the war were crushed as the year progressed.
From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt
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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
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
Adam Murfet, 41, a senior sales executive, says a former colleague lost a deal after a joke in an OOO angered a client.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Sitting right there and staring at me was the fiery Malcolm X who could be as acid toward Negroes who angered him as he was against whites in general.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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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
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 recently as a year ago, they said, such a deal would have been unthinkable, because companies were nervous about angering Nvidia’s Huang.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 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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