jealous
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On the March 8 episode, Oliver said he was jealous of celebrities such as Katy Perry, Snoop Dogg and Smokey Robinson who would pop up on various soaps.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
Am I an imposter, a fraud, jealous or just a jerk?
From Salon • Jun. 18, 2026
"That's one of my favourite things," she says "I can write a song about being petty or jealous or super insecure, and I get it off my chest in a way that seems productive."
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Debbie said it was hard but that she never felt cheated or jealous.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
He always was jealous if I talked to or petted any kind of an animal.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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