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irritated

[ir-i-tey-tid] / ˈɪr ɪˌteɪ tɪd /


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The ambassador himself has irritated some European officials with his own public comments, and his efforts to build relationships aren’t always welcomed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

The contents irritated the England and Wales Cricket Board and it was eventually taken down.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

"Few answers are going to be complete, especially when you cut me off all the time," the visibly irritated multibillionaire said as he resumed his duel Thursday morning with the defense attorney for OpenAI.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

So you won't be remotely surprised when I tell you that it has left Labour folk from the cabinet down gloomy, run down and irritated.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

That hiss, faint as it was, irritated the irascible gentleman, and sealed the culprit’s fate.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott




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