insulted
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I thought that would have insulted a grown man.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
Mr. Johnson recounts upbraiding Jobs at one point after the CEO swore at and insulted his retail team during a meeting; he made his outspoken boss promise never to do it again.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
My career was insulted, and I was mocked for fumbling around while attempting to juice a pineapple with a woefully inadequate kitchen utensil.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Employees have even openly insulted management, external in an internal meeting on the AI-driven changes, according to a report in Wired.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
His face had the sallow, yellow look it got when he was insulted, but somehow he seemed to be enjoying it.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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