agitated
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If she threatens to withdraw her affection or becomes agitated or angry, that’s OK too.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 27, 2026
Investigators said two of his passengers that night said he “appeared agitated and angry.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
"They become quite emotional, cry, become agitated, almost can't focus," he says.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
"I heard a man scream 'Allahu akbar' five or six times, in a very agitated manner," a young man who witnessed the chaos that ensued told Blick, which did not provide his name.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
He found the messenger and several other agitated men.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 5
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