riled
Example Sentences
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After Meta said it was developing battlefield technology for American soldiers, Bosworth joined the Army Reserve, a move he acknowledged riled some colleagues.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
I’ve been meeting quite a lot of millennials and younger people on promo these past few days, and they’re riled.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Or you can get riled up with impatience, jealousy and/or dismay with a self-confessed couple who has everything, including $6 million set aside for retirement, and still want advice.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
Energy markets have been riled by this disruption and oil prices shot up.
From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026
It was going to be a memorable birthday if folks were already this riled.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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