anger
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Now, there is a time for anger, of justifiable anger, and that time will come - but today is not that day.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Sitting on an outdoor chair that her former company made, Terekh compared herself with other Ukrainians who harbor pent-up anger over Russian destruction but never get to release it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
We see how growing up in a war zone and taking on the responsibility of his family’s future shaped him and how he fuels his drive with anger and resentment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Some traveling media expressed anger at having unwittingly served as decoys, while others complained about deception and lack of communication from the White House.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Heat charged through me, anger and shame all mixed up.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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
Perhaps what angers him most is that officers may never know the scale of what went on at Save A Paw.
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2026
Her response, “What’s our lesson here?,” angers him, and he tries to snatch her phone.
From Slate ● Jan. 23, 2026
That’s why it angers Watkins to hear some dismiss concerns about so-called lower levels of lead.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 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
Pyongyang has always been angered by the drills, decrying them as dress rehearsals for an invasion.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
By trading for Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal, the Dodgers further angered their critics but also secured a third straight World Series title, columnist Bill Plaschke writes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026
Southwest Airlines is in the middle of major makeover that has angered some of its most loyal fans.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
Before the latest round of talks between Oman and Iran, Muscat angered the military in Tehran when, without Iranian approval, it set up a U.S.-backed shipping corridor that hugged the Omani coastline.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Hrdlicka’s excavation, made without their permission, so angered them that they were still steaming when Denny was there on a salmon boat fifty years later.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
"He's navigating a very fine line between keeping his constituents happy and not angering or alienating President Trump," he told the BBC.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 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
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
Do I open the door and risk angering the smith by barging in, or do I go back to the Commandant without a response when she specifically demanded one?
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
