agitated
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Paramount and other groups, including cinema chain owners and some Hollywood unions, have agitated for a settlement to curtail months of uncertainty over whether the deal will go through.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Hundreds of people crammed into the school gym that April evening, and the debate over Point Reyes agitated into a low boil.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
The bison then repeatedly flops on its side in an agitated fashion before hopping to its feet.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
What happens now – agitated phone calls to Infantino from King Charles and Posh Spice?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
“It’s a common occurrence. But you are the first musician I’ve ever known to faint midsong. Miss Lulu is supremely agitated, of course. She likes for things to go a certain way, a predictable way.”
From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo
Vocabulary lists containing agitated
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