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  • present participle of vex.
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vexing

[vek-sing] / ˈvɛk sɪŋ /
























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I have some exciting editions planned, but I also want to hear from you: What money matters are vexing you?

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

Health care is a vexing issue in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 1, 2026

And this week, he spoke about another issue vexing him: men’s sperm count.

From Salon May 15, 2026

When she spotted a photo of herself in China during an opening news conference, she couldn’t help but nod at her own vexing history.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 9, 2026

“Mr. Bennet, how can you abuse your own children in such a way? You take delight in vexing me. You have no compassion on my poor nerves.”

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen




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