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jealous

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"I was jealous of some people I recognised from school, queuing up with a ticket in their hands," he added.

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Subsequently, a court was told the defendant's mental health began to decline in 2023, with Tape becoming paranoid and then jealous.

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Some kids get jealous when their sibling’s birthday rolls around and all the attention turns to the birthday child.

“There are a lot of movies about women being jealous of each other, but there aren’t a lot about men,” he says.

There was little tenderness in his relationship with Marvin Gay Sr., a jealous man who drank hard and dressed in women’s clothes, a habit that embarrassed the young singer.

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

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