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frustration

[fruh-strey-shuhn] / frʌˈstreɪ ʃən /


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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

A wave of AI experts reacted with frustration, accusing the company of gatekeeping to harm potential competitors and muddying the ability of outside researchers to assess and use Fable to its full potential.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

US President Donald Trump, who has expressed frustration at the slow progress of peace talks, said on Tuesday that negotiators were in the "final throes" of reaching a deal.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

In another exchange, Tsurui expressed frustration with a colleague who had offered what he thought was an overly optimistic timetable for installing new plate readers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

“Heck and tarnation is right,” I said, trying hard to sound like I was sharing Aunt Kitty’s frustration.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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