irritation
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From my conversations with Russians, it feels like there is growing fatigue here with the war on Ukraine, increasing concern about the cost of living, and immense irritation with recent state-imposed restrictions on the internet.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
One running gag involves the hotel’s irritation at the nearby goats who trample on the hoods of parked cars.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
Roberts quoted this second interview with evident irritation.
From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026
The movie is well-written but haphazardly made, with some choppy editing and a soundtrack of Cheech & Chong original songs that frequently drown out the dialogue to the point of irritation.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026
There was a greater press of bodies in a narrower space, greater irritation.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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