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A spider can flick off irritating hairs from the backside of its abdomen, which feel like fiberglass or minute cactus spines.

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Hence, the lack of fact-checking can be irritating for viewers to witness.

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Let me tell you an irritating little story that I think you will find relatable.

Traditional oral iron supplements can help, but they often leave behind unabsorbed iron that irritates the digestive tract and triggers inflammation.

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Using the same descriptions for carnal matters tends to irritate the pious, but it isn’t improper in the least.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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