anger
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In a letter to university staff, Prof Deborah Prentice said she knows there is "anger and anxiety around this damaging and difficult case" and she shares concerns raised by those in Cambridge and beyond.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Ellison and his executives have vacillated from anger to acceptance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Alex Clark, a popular podcast host in the Turning Point USA network, has also been struggling to tamp down her anger over this.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
They also uncovered the first evidence that dogs can tell apart several negative expressions, including anger, sadness, and fear.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
However, the feeling he was picking up from her was not anger with him but at the world in general.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
The wrinkle that angers buyers is that by event time, comparable replacement tickets on StubHub can cost significantly more than the customer originally paid.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Her response, “What’s our lesson here?,” angers him, and he tries to snatch her phone.
From Slate ● Jan. 23, 2026
“Seems simple, but that’s not always the case. He can be direct, and that sometimes angers a player, but it’s always well thought out and usually right.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2025
It is this sense of waste - with people who could be leading a good life but aren't - that angers experts most, who say it is a neglected diagnosis.
From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2025
It came from the surly angers of Gawaine, the fripperies of Mordred, and the sarcasms of Agravaine.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
The travel is helping boost economies even as it has angered many locals who say their cities, now reliant on foreign visitors, are no longer serving them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Infantino would have time to win back votes from those who had been angered by the investment plan.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
What really angered stakeholders, however, was Infantino’s brazen move to develop the FFE in secret, only to have its details leak out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
At that meeting Merz may have to face the music from lawmakers angered by the way he conducted the reshuffle, including the botched sacking of transport minister Patrick Schnieder.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
He is silent for so long that I think I’ve angered him, that I’ve crossed a line.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
Bayer’s shares have been on a yearslong slide since the 2018 deal, angering investors and putting pressure on the company’s then-chief executive and architect of the acquisition, Werner Baumann.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Every time the narrative comes close to truly condemning children’s access to devices, the movie pulls back in fear of isolating or angering the audience.
From Salon ● Jun. 21, 2026
But Schnur said the governor likely also has concerns about angering one of his biggest backers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 21, 2026
The bishops, often nervous about angering the public at a time when church attendance continues its steady decline, have to think carefully about whether to challenge these celebrity priests.
From Slate ● Jun. 8, 2026
And although he always refused to discuss secret matters, even his refusals could attract attention, further angering the NSA.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
