upset
Example Sentences
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She drew a line between growing wealth inequality – a focus of her domestic policy agenda since she won an upset victory in Congress in 2018 - and the rise of authoritarian governments.
From BBC
There was certainly a palpable sense of relief that after all the upsets of the last few months, with tariffs and the threat of a US grab for Greenland, the transatlantic alliance was not dead.
From BBC
My mom was very upset about that and asked her about it.
From MarketWatch
“When people are feeling frustrated and they’re upset about what’s going on, I just like to remind people that we can channel that into something productive: flipping the seat,” Bennett said.
From Salon
Fear was visibly upset as the scores came in to confirm they would not claim a place on the podium.
From BBC
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