ire
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But that wasn’t the only reason locals sometimes directed their ire toward health workers.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
Pro-business Paz took office in November promising to resolve the country's worst economic crisis in decades, but his unpopular economic reforms and failure to respond to social demands have roused public ire.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
The two embraced, away from the crowd, the cameras and the ire.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Offering a layup to politics writers, Drake briefly wonders if the ire he’s earned through decades of digs and questionable interpolations of other artists’ songs is actually antisemitism.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
My habitual mood of humiliation, self-doubt, forlorn depression, fell damp on the embers of my decaying ire.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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