resent
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Consumers resent energy-price jumps exacerbated by the spread of data centers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
"I think a lot of country folk just want to be left alone to breed their sheep and hang their moles and resent people who come to the countryside with different views," he says.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
Second, if she outlives him, I assume his children might resent her, since that could tie up a sizable portion of their inheritance.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026
Or maybe you love what a little ginger does to soups or oatmeal but resent the peeling and grating it demands.
From Salon • Jan. 5, 2026
"Let me get this straight. You miss me, but you resent me. Because I went on trips?"
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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The Diary of Anne Frank
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