agitated
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We have agitated for paid parental leave, universal childcare, better public schools, child allowances, and other help for struggling parents.
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026
Paramount and other groups, including cinema chain owners and some Hollywood unions, have agitated for a settlement to curtail months of uncertainty over whether the deal will go through.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
After an agitated week, it felt like a proper, pleasant ending.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
They know their cognition will continue to fade, and they might live for years in an agitated, delusional state where they’ll need round-the-clock care from people they don’t recognize.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
A day later, sitting on the edge of a field taking a break, the guerrillas suddenly became agitated.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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