peeved
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Apple’s AI missteps, including a botched rollout of a smarter version of the Siri voice assistant, peeved investors last year.
From MarketWatch ● May 8, 2026
“It sounds like a competitor’s just peeved that they’re losing market share,” Kershner said, “and maybe they’re grasping at straws.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 9, 2026
Going to Brentford would be tough anyway, but I watched the Bees at Old Trafford last week and they must be pretty peeved to have lost after such a good first half.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2024
Legitimately peeved about Barkley’s interruption, O’Neal refused to answer Johnson’s question about the playoff series.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2024
I should have been proud and happy to know my parents had so much confidence in me that they would leave Alice in my charge, but the truth was that I was peeved.
From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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