ire
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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
“Another Dimension” is his answer to the years of rejection, pain and incandescent ire, but transmuted into a vibrant, avant-garde, genre-defying gaping wound found within 11 tight tracks.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
Maria O’Donnell, a journalist who drew Milei’s ire after urging him to tone down his rhetoric, said the president often appears to treat criticism as a personal attack.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
There is an unhappy history between the two; apparently Becerra was not alone in drawing Rice’s ire.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
But if they gave him 130 or fewer pounds, they risked the ire of rival horsemen and the excoriation of journalists.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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