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exasperation

[ig-zas-puh-rey-shuhn] / ɪgˌzæs pəˈreɪ ʃən /


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Exasperation mounted with crater-pocked roads and error-ridden, runaway utility bills.

From New York Times • May 1, 2023

Exasperation with Credit Suisse in particular is prompting Switzerland to rethink a system in which top bankers have been largely untouchable, Reuters reported here in May.

From Reuters • Dec. 5, 2021

Exasperation with the legislative logjam has extended across the party spectrum and beyond Virginia.

From Washington Post • Oct. 30, 2021

In 2008, Cooper undertook an arduous journey to a place whose name, he felt, was summoning him: Prime Head, at the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula, north of Exasperation Inlet, Cape Disappointment, and Cape Longing.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 30, 2019

Exasperation and an overwhelming sense that at no cost must I delay gave me the strength of a bull elephant.

From The Thirty-Nine Steps by Buchan, John




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