irate
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Many sports fans were irate when the network aired a full-screen ad when play resumed after a water break during last Thursday’s Mexico–South Africa match.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
Torres bounced around three locations over the next four days with his father, girlfriend, three parakeets, a dog and a turtle named Squirt while fielding calls from irate and scared residents.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
It appears the moment of reckoning has arrived for BlueCo, who are now the target of an increasingly irate fanbase.
From BBC ● May 6, 2026
Allan initially appeared willing to engage, but grew irate when he realized he was being videotaped.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026
Sparse strands of ginger hair gripped the irate customer’s balding head like a claw.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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