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resentment

[ri-zent-muhnt] / rɪˈzɛnt mənt /


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How do I let go of the resentment I feel towards my wealthy, unhelpful brother?

From MarketWatch

But as his influence grew, so did public resentment of the power this unelected official held.

From BBC

In a world of tribal hatreds and ancient resentments, the Gospel unites people in bonds of love who might otherwise have every reason to treat each other with suspicion.

From The Wall Street Journal

Moments before a cosmic event leaves Carol and 12 others alone in retaining their free will, she expresses resentment for being trapped in a cycle of incredible success.

From Salon

It was an early example of Americans’ resentment of English tyranny, presaging the anger that would erupt into the Revolutionary War in the next century.

From The Wall Street Journal