frustration
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He expressed frustration with a perceived lag in the arrival of aid while the nation celebrated Independence Day with pomp and ceremony in the capital Jakarta.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
Sonders: There is no cookie-cutter answer for all investors, and that frustration I have with cookie-cutter answers is worth explaining.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
Instead, the brash phenom who once compared himself to Mike Trout spent half a decade toiling in the minors, a difficult stretch filled with disappointment, frustration and a boatload of strikeouts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
If there is a note of frustration in her, it surfaces around the question of who gets to write at all.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
I would like to be able to express the human emotion of frustration.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
Kyle Tucker was given Saturday off amid his frustrations at the plate, where he’s hitting .192 at home compared to .275 on the road.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Americans with similar economic frustrations move in opposite directions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
But John knows he doesn’t have the luxury to reveal his frustrations.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
Paris St-Germain have been given an extra dressing room for the Super Cup - after making their pre-game frustrations clear.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Short-cropped salt- and-pepper hair, glasses, he was a patient, almost invisible arbiter of justice with an occasional strained pitch in his voice to punctuate the frustrations this case had inspired in him.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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