enrage
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It’s the Epstein files that really enrage Kasamis.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 6, 2026
These predictions—and still more disturbing ones—both confuse and enrage Oedipus, and lead him to accuse Creon of unseemly ambition and betrayal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2025
Unfortunately, one of the easiest ways to engage people is to enrage them.
From Slate ● Jan. 29, 2025
That would clearly enrage Mexico, with consequences that would extend far beyond a willingness to cooperate on the issues of drug trafficking.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 31, 2024
"Your Grace," he told the queen, "the sight of our white cloaks might enrage the mob."
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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When Mr. Sveen says wolves “ruined” 40 lambs in one night, we assume he means they were left dead and uneaten and this enrages him, not unjustifiably.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 16, 2025
And on the social media site X, where he has 425,000 followers, Mr. Tan doesn’t just rub some people the wrong way, he enrages them.
From New York Times ● Mar. 29, 2024
This enrages Roy, who pushes over the podium and storms offstage with the other Roy Tillmans following him, aping his every gesture and statement.
From Salon ● Jan. 3, 2024
The moment both enrages and terrifies her, conjuring the “madness of heartbreak” and disrupting the process of grief.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 14, 2023
He wants so much to believe he is in control that losing his grip only enrages him more.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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In 1991, The Wall Street Journal reported that Remax “has enraged many established brokers by raiding their shops or top agents.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
“Mr. Shakur saw Christopher Wallace became enraged and began yelling,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
The Times reporting enraged Trump, and the administration tried to unmask the paper’s sources before ultimately backing down.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
On Wednesday night, CNN’s Kaitlan Collins reported being told that “the aerial image of the crowds from last week’s his rally enraged him so much that officials ended up deleting them.”
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026
The JV boys walked out of the room enraged, stormed out into the dark, and tried to walk off their anger on the streets of Oakland.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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Someone once told me that an opinion capable of enraging both sides of the political divide is probably worth saying.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 1, 2026
There are noteworthy nuggets, as we set out here, and the revelations about his payoff will be, to many, enraging.
From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2026
His superpower is enraging his opponents to the point that they can’t help but make a mistake out of sheer frustration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 14, 2026
It also had a habit of irritating and, occasionally, enraging the president so much that he wanted it cancelled.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2025
He stood silently for a moment, trying to think of how to say no without further enraging Trademaster.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
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