exasperation
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Standing next to the blown-out windows and cracked walls of her apartment in Tel Aviv, Liat Zvi voices an exasperation many Israelis say they feel.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
The exasperation young people feel at older folks, with our fat bank accounts struggling to program our televisions or upload videos, is understandable.
From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026
But after allowing myself a moment of exasperation with the woman on the television, I turned to the lessons of history.
From Salon • Feb. 1, 2026
Finally, in exasperation, Klimpert asked Meyer to spell out what he wanted.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025
At first Fernanda interpreted that bustle as an attack of senile madness and it was difficult for her to suppress her exasperation.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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