agitated
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An agitated Jean finds herself praying to none other than Monica Lewinsky, the patron saint of bad romantic choices, or as Langbein puts it, “of those who suffer venal public shaming and patriarchal cruelty.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
A security guard, watching the flow, offered a relaxed smile as the travelers grew more agitated: “They’re short-staffed. Please be patient.”
From Slate • Mar. 26, 2026
Recall that Gabbard had always agitated against waging preemptive war.
From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026
Arteta invariably cuts an agitated figure on the sidelines.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026
As agitated as she felt, gold and gems would probably be popping up all around her feet.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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