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frustration

[fruh-strey-shuhn] / frʌˈstreɪ ʃən /


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Her language was nasty, but her frustration was somewhat understandable.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

But the publication of its defence investment plan to plug a longer-term shortfall in investment was first expected back in late 2025 and has been pushed back -- to the frustration of industry and others.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

And he said he shares the frustration of any supporters who have grown tired of the behaviour of the England team.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Olsen: You’ve expressed some frustration recently with the phrase “representation” — that it’s become kind of a hollow gesture.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

And there was the frustration of not having any clear answers.

From "I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" by Lauren Tarshis




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