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irritation

[ir-i-tey-shuhn] / ˌɪr ɪˈteɪ ʃən /




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Ahead of retiring the force said her eye had been removed "so she can enjoy the sun on her face without any irritation, sunglasses or masks - she can simply relax and enjoy herself".

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

With regard to his persistent irritation, he accepts that not all feelings lead to self-improvement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Short-term effects may also include skin irritation and eye problems.

From Science Daily • Feb. 17, 2026

Residents began to complain of an “unbearable” stench that they said caused headaches, nausea, and eye, ear and nose irritation.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2026

For the first time, Kamau met his gaze directly, and Ekon was surprised to see clear irritation in his brother’s eyes.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray