infuriate
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Both sides are not comfortable talking about a supposed break clause in Shankland's Hearts contract that would allow him to leave for nothing, a scenario that would, no doubt, infuriate Hearts fans even further.
From BBC ● May 24, 2026
“He could infuriate you in such wonderful ways,” Ms. Serpell quotes her subject remarking.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 10, 2026
“I think this is only going to infuriate people, to be honest,” Brown said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2025
For example, if you start calling a loved one on your commute home to work, the time spent in traffic that used to infuriate you may instead become a source of joy.
From Salon ● Mar. 23, 2025
On top of everything else, I had apparently managed to infuriate Master Elodin to such an extent that he had thrown me off the roof of the Crockery.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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“It infuriates her. It doesn’t make me mad. I feel very fortunate that I can make time during the day and do these things.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
He first alarms Dickens by attempting to kiss him and then infuriates him by harvesting geraniums from the garden.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
The thing that infuriates me most is he is trying to leave on a free and Liverpool get nothing in return.
From BBC ● Jan. 2, 2025
LadyBird’s question infuriates both her mother and her sister with its obtuseness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2024
Her ability to always use the fewest words infuriates me.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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What especially infuriated Colin was the final item on their list: $675,000 for private aviation services.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Pirro said a botched renovation, not vandalism, was responsible for the reflecting pool’s problems—and infuriated Trump by dropping the case.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
England have both thrilled and infuriated under the pair with a playing style and approach to the game that has divided fans and pundits alike.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
Davis, as Columbia’s general counsel, felt certain lines in the protest song were libelous and told the infuriated songwriter that it wouldn’t make it onto the record, he wrote in one of his two memoirs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
The old man's indifference infuriated Magistrate Tiger and he ordered the carriage to stop.
From "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin
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“Try to relax. We’re here to help” is this culture’s infuriating motto.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
The Aussie breakdancer who went viral in 2024 for her cringingly bad performance at the Summer Olympics in Paris is the subject of an infuriating new Netflix documentary about the whole ordeal.
From Slate ● Sep. 2, 2026
But Demie made her something more, imbuing Maddy with a kind of gravity and depth that made her as infuriating to watch as she was exciting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026
The infuriating design of LAX -- the main airport in America's second biggest city -- is almost legendary.
From Barron's ● May 27, 2026
They are greedy, reckless words, loose and infuriating, but hard to dismiss because underneath, holding up the looseness like a palm, are the drums that put Fifth Avenue into focus.
From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison
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