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fury

[fyoor-ee] / ˈfjʊər i /


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The day after Volkswagen management, shareholders and unions agreed to cut a total 100,000 jobs over the coming years, automotive workers told AFP Friday they were feeling a mix of fury and disappointment.

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

Black’s fury with Harris had been mounting even before Ganieva’s tweets.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

Now, the Express says he "must rule out" new builds on green belt land "or face the fury of campaigners and homemakers".

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

The fury and volume of the White House’s reaction to one sentence in the senator’s speech was telling.

From Salon Aug. 20, 2026

Uncle Kufa might have been discussing the weather with the trader, but Nhamo could tell by the stiff way he stood that he was in a cold fury.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

But maybe America’s political leaders could try to lower the temperature for a change rather than feed public furies.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

It is shattering, sincere, yet also somehow sardonic, as Roth renders Swede as an average, even boring man brought low by the furies of the times.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 14, 2025

“I’m not hiding,” Diallo said before departing for another evening in her silent apartment, alone with her thoughts and her furies.

From Seattle Times Jul. 1, 2023

They would be gripped by the furies of brittle people bewildered by encounters with disagreement, which they find inexplicable.

From Washington Post Jul. 8, 2022

His eyes opened wide in their dark pits, and his thin, skeletal arms flailed the air before him as if he were striking at the furies of hell.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya




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