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Deutsche Bank’s views on the U.S. currency caused a controversy back in January when a note from its head of forex strategy, George Saravelos, provoked the ire of Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
Coach Jason Gilmore's post-match comments about using the remainder of the campaign to tune up ahead of 2026-27's pre-season, understandably drew ire.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
New US trade investigations into excess industrial capacity in 60 economies including China have also drawn Beijing's ire.
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
Out of misguided deference to supposed victims, they have been largely aiming their ire in the wrong direction.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
His sister's ire had led her to overlook the true significance of Stannis Baratheon's letter.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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