indignation
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At the time of the tragedy, Autostrade belonged to the Atlantia group, controlled by the wealthy Benetton family, but faced with popular indignation the family subsequently gave up its stake to the state.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
France's Foreign Minister, Jean-Noël Barrot, expressed its "indignation" at Ben Gvir's actions and demanded an explanation.
From BBC ● May 20, 2026
Supporters and opponents formed WhatsApp groups where members commiserated in their righteous indignation and formed strategies to sway a majority in their favor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
Borgli’s audacious, stark writing defies faux outrage, even if that performative indignation will be an inevitable product of a film so daring.
From Salon ● Apr. 3, 2026
“I’ve got to go to work. Who’s going to do my work if I don’t?” asked Katie covering up her conscience with indignation.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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