bothering
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There were just a number of different things that were bothering him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
Voters tend to pocket success and focus on what’s bothering them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Their colonies grow faster and bigger, and they end up making news headlines by bothering humans.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
When it offered him half a song, he said, “Good enough” — without even bothering to run it through a few rounds of polishing.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
It was bothering Max more and more that he didn’t know the fourth adult with them, the woman beside him on the stairs.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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