annoyer

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And the Securities and Exchange Commission investigates Elon Musk, the richest person in the world, the newly contracted buyer of Twitter, and the longtime annoyer of America’s preeminent Wall Street regulator.

From Slate • May 12, 2022

The serial annoyer Alex Rodriguez is now dragging the Yankees into his current funk with him, writes Tim Smith in The Daily News.

From New York Times • Aug. 4, 2010

"I'm not so much a dragon slayer, more a dragon annoyer -- I'm a dragon irritater," he said.

From Reuters • Mar. 24, 2010

The tired old man took a harried, halfhearted swing at his annoyer, and missed.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Oh, no, you're not!" rejoined the annoyer, with the air of one who knows himself to be victor.

From Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz by Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving)