bother
Example Sentences
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I still think Palace will win this game though, because Burnley are in a bit of bother.
From BBC
Against Indianapolis, cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. didn’t allow a single reception and Colts quarterback Daniel Jones only bothered throwing his way once.
Gaffigan didn’t bother pitching the niche special to Netflix or any of the other big streaming platforms that have written checks for his releases in recent years.
"Conceding 28 points like that bothers me," complained Toulon's head coach Pierre Mignoni.
From Barron's
He admitted that the “friend thing” bothered him more than it should have.
From Los Angeles Times
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