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aggravation

[ag-ruh-vey-shuhn] / ˌæg rəˈveɪ ʃən /




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The stop-start feature helps lower emissions—and raises Americans’ aggravation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

That agreement expired last week, opening the door for further aggravation from the two investors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

To do that you have to put up with the aggravation, the late-night calls or the dumb questions.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2025

"Is it worth the aggravation to find yourself a job when there's nothing worth working for?" snarled Liam.

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2025

I swallow my aggravation and open the door for Katherine while Jackson ducks into the small room.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland




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