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frustration

[fruh-strey-shuhn] / frʌˈstreɪ ʃən /


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Chancellor Rachel Reeves has also expressed frustration that too many government contracts are going abroad, telling cabinet ministers last month they must do more to prioritise investment in Britain.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

In their memo, Whitaker, Stahl and Wertheim said they felt the same bewilderment and frustration that Pelley did over the firing of their colleagues.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Unfortunately, that may result in feelings of anger, frustration, anxiety or hopelessness.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

The United States meanwhile voiced frustration that its preferred candidate, Italian diplomat Antonio Zanardi Landi, failed to garner consensus, and threatened to walk away from the peacekeeping body.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The Admiral tugged at his muttonchop whiskers in frustration.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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