galling
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Most galling for the team was that Racing Bulls driver Arvid Lindblad finished seventh and that has extended their gap over Alpine in their fight for fifth place in the constructors' championship to 15 points.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
And that’s not even the most galling part.
From Slate ● May 19, 2026
To the U.A.E., this was especially galling because several OPEC+ states were routinely falling short of their production targets.
From Barron's ● May 4, 2026
Even more galling for his rivals was how easy he made it look.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 13, 2026
It is slightly galling to think that we live in a universe that, for the most part, we can’t even see, but there you are.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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