aggravation
Example Sentences
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That agreement expired last week, opening the door for further aggravation from the two investors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026
Redick said it was an aggravation of a previous injury suffered last week.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025
The charges had been said to have had a connection with serious organised crime, but this aggravation was deleted by prosecutors at the end of the evidence.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2025
“The risk of reinjury or aggravation is higher during the initial phase, when movement is being reintroduced.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2025
I swallow my aggravation and open the door for Katherine while Jackson ducks into the small room.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
Vocabulary lists containing aggravation
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