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anger

[ang-ger] / ˈæŋ gər /




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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

"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

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

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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