aggravation

Such are the occasional aggravations and annoyances that bedevil the tony section of Los Angeles that Harris calls home.

You can commit to an overly ambitious project that may have caused conflict, struggle and aggravation, but in retrospect, will be fondly remembered as an epic creation that evoked happiness while overcoming adversity.

This time there were no setbacks or aggravations.

He did not elaborate, but the somewhat riddling lyrics — which he added last — suggest an aggravation toward governments that impose a “new religion,” splitting society into tribes and inflaming the conflict.

Mr. Cook said he texted in aggravation because the suspect was accused of abusing a child.