anger
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The CJP has won millions of followers on social media since its launch in May, tapping into widespread anger over the education system and unemployment.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
Swelling anger in New York over rising living costs propelled the city’s first Democratic socialist mayor into office.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
“Yes, Argentina generates a lot of anger, but at the end of the day, they score goals and win games.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
That is what I found myself thinking about while sitting quietly on that Metro train: not anger, not revenge, but responsibility.
From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2026
‘Come on,’ Hannie said, getting up and tidying the mess her anger had created.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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“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
Sherrilyn Ifill: It angers me, obviously, but I also often get a chuckle out of it.
From Slate ● Jan. 6, 2025
“This angers Big Milk. Say, ‘No, you need to pasteurize milk, it’s a lot less healthy for you.’
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2024
And with all these angers there was an added agony when hopes for an end to the war were crushed as the year progressed.
From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt
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The warnings have sent shockwaves through the district and angered employee unions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Tehran has been angered by Oman's announcement of an alternative route through the strait that hugged the Omani shoreline, which Muscat said was in conjunction with the International Maritime Organization.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
The juror, who identified herself only as Syrena, told reporters that she uses the chatbot herself and was angered “that they were putting his character down for just being human.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
The extraordinary measures are a response to a recent scandal that angered millions of young Indians and sparked a political reckoning in a country that is struggling to provide opportunity to the next generation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
If Raul was angered by this curse—and Matt had no doubt it was a curse, although he didn’t know what it meant—the man didn’t show it.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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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
As recently as a year ago, they said, such a deal would have been unthinkable, because companies were nervous about angering Nvidia’s Huang.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 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
But over the decade following the riot, gangs and organized crime continued to operate unchecked by the mayor, angering enough citizens that Thompson was voted out in 1931, never to hold office again.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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