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exasperation

[ig-zas-puh-rey-shuhn] / ɪgˌzæs pəˈreɪ ʃən /


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The revelations from the files further fueled the widespread, bipartisan exasperation among voters with the wealthiest elites.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026

There is a particular exasperation that comes from being told, once again, that what appears obvious should not be questioned too closely.

From Slate • Jun. 17, 2026

The shrews must also dodge the menacing cat, Terrification, as well as the bumbling Inspector Dalgliesh, a dog who finds his name a constant source of exasperation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

There's disappointment, anger and exasperation within the party.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

The young mouse stood tapping his tail in exasperation.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques




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