galled
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Many were particularly galled about a provision in the U.S. plan that extended amnesty for actions taken by all parties during the war.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025
His new coach with the Clippers, Tyronn Lue, called it a performance that left him “intrigued by what I saw” — and just as galled by what he didn’t.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2023
The block on calls using the popular WhatsApp, FaceTime and Skype applications has particularly galled UAE residents who were separated from families and friends by restrictions during the pandemic.
From Reuters • Sep. 29, 2021
The ban levied last week by a pair of the world’s richest and most powerful companies galled supporters of free elections and free expression.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 22, 2021
Still, it galled him to think of what wealth might lie beneath the waves.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
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