ire

Example Sentences

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Their voting recommendations have long drawn the ire of corporate CEOs and other critics who claim they hold undue influence on shareholder votes and have business models that create conflicts of interest.

From The Wall Street Journal

When it was released in June last year, “Materialists” quickly sparked debate among moviegoers for the eccentricities of its screenplay and cast, and the ire of those who felt the film was mismarketed.

From Salon

The housing market’s doldrums have stoked the ire of consumers, drawn the attention of policymakers, and accelerated industry consolidation and discord.

From Barron's

The law, which drew ire from environmentalists, is intended to prevent a spike in gas prices amid refinery closures.

From Los Angeles Times

The program, however, has drawn the ire of physicians and Democratic legislators who say the program could delay or deny care for vulnerable patients.

From MarketWatch