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aggravating

[ag-ruh-vey-ting] / ˈæg rəˌveɪ tɪŋ /


















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As aggravating as these decisions were, they’re not entirely surprising for a show like the Globes, which is known for its boozy environment and general chaos.

From Salon

These playoffs remain up for grabs, which makes Philly’s ouster even more aggravating.

From The Wall Street Journal

He said that it was a "serious aggravating feature" that Cross did not know any of the recipients and how vulnerable they were.

From BBC

The government said the law already provided for a statutory aggravating factor for assault against any public facing worker via section 156 of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022.

From BBC

These casualties are aggravating, sure, but they allow Chalamet’s star to shine so bright that it blinds.

From Salon