bitterly
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When Magyar's brother-in-law, Márton Melléthei-Barna, was named justice minister, the new government was bitterly criticised on social media.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
But many Californians complain bitterly about the cost of living, squeezed by sky-high housing prices and the most expensive gas in the country.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
The film may not propose a solution to any of our maladies, but it’s a bitterly convincing diagnosis.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
It was a wildly entertaining affair — a bitterly contested 2-1 overtime thriller, marked by intense passion from both sides and an all-time historic performance from American netminder Connor Hellebuyck.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
Between the puny pops of Roman candles and the hisses of launching rockets, we could hear the vachettes bitterly lowing from within their nearby trailer.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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