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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

In a moment of utter exasperation, he announced that he would simply quit playing for his country.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 22, 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

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

From BBC May 10, 2026

The room seemed to let out a collective sigh of exasperation.

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older




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