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irritation

[ir-i-tey-shuhn] / ˌɪr ɪˈteɪ ʃən /




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For many places, the daily reports continue to say “Water Color: Dark” and “Respiratory Irritation: Intense.”

From Washington Post • Aug. 14, 2018

Irritation and annoyance were souring into something worse.

From The Guardian • Dec. 19, 2017

Irritation over Cosby’s views alone, then, did not threaten his iconic status — especially given that more black people than often acknowledged actually concur with Cosby’s cultural opinions.

From Time • Nov. 21, 2014

Irritation was last year and the year before.

From New York Times • Feb. 16, 2010

Irritation flashes briefly across the older man's eyes.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir




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