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anger

[ang-ger] / ˈæŋ gər /




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In the pleasant picture conditions, forced smiling was also associated with increased irritation and anger.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026

I loved watching him punch back, but I also caught myself worrying about how his anger would be perceived.

From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2026

The anger I felt during the World Cup, I know now, was just a yearning for more.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026

"You're taking out your anger and you don't have to talk," she said.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

A hint of sadness floats across Zara’s eyes before it’s replaced with anger.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

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

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

It angers him, yet there is no one to blame but himself.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri

The proposed changes, which are expected to pass easily, come after weeks of air pollution from fires in neighbouring Indonesia angered Singaporeans and sparked calls for action.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

Those comments and PG&E’s letter have angered consumer advocates, wildfire survivors and some lawmakers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

Former executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward angered supporters in 2018 when he said: "Playing performance doesn't really have a meaningful impact on what we can do on the commercial side of the business."

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

The PRI’s mismanagement of the 1985 earthquake that devastated Mexico City also angered many Mexicans.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

Oppie angered Ernest even further by refusing to reveal which Rad Lab members had attended.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

His comments thrust Harp further into the spotlight, setting the internet alight -- and angering the White House.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

But angering the president in Turkey is not funny.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

But Schnur said the governor likely also has concerns about angering one of his biggest backers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 21, 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

This time her smile is gone—I’ve succeeded in angering her.

From "Legend" by Marie Lu


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