galling
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Even more galling for his rivals was how easy he made it look.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
The most galling part is how rarely they do.
From Salon • Feb. 25, 2026
This galling notion sets her on a rampage.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026
"He was the type of person you enjoyed being around and the notion that this helpful, smiling joking guy was being labelled a terrorist? It's galling," he said.
From BBC • Jan. 25, 2026
Still, it was galling, this having to admit she was afraid.
From "Tuck Everlasting" by Natalie Babbit
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