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  • present participle of vex.
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vexing

[vek-sing] / ˈvɛk sɪŋ /
























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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

A “tsunami” of CDs coming due is vexing savers who are worried about redeploying their money.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Imagine how vexing this has been for Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, whose gutty season yet again ended with a frustrating fizzle.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2026

And Mrs. Caruthers said nothing but nice things about Clara, which might be vexing but also made Ophie think she wouldn’t have wanted Clara killed.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland




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