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anger

[ang-ger] / ˈæŋ gər /




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The owners are trying to channel that level of fan frustration and anger in their push for a salary cap.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

“Especially around leaving family, and anger at how much harder ordinary tasks suddenly are,” Smalman said.

From Salon Jul. 11, 2026

But while the family have fond memories of their mum, they feel anger towards "lots of different parties" that Scatchard was not stopped before he met Kelly.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

In his memoir, George wrote that though he was initially furious about the sale, he decided to get over his anger quickly.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

But then the film began, and my anger at the man was taken over by something much bigger.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

It is a decision which still angers Liverpool fans.

From BBC Jan. 19, 2026

His videos and speeches speak directly to young adults, and that’s what angers Amanda the most.

From Salon Jun. 13, 2025

Sherrilyn Ifill: It angers me, obviously, but I also often get a chuckle out of it.

From Slate Jan. 6, 2025

That’s why it angers Watkins to hear some dismiss concerns about so-called lower levels of lead.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 19, 2024

And with all these angers there was an added agony when hopes for an end to the war were crushed as the year progressed.

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt

The move has angered Kazaryan and many of his fellow farmers.

From Barron's Jul. 14, 2026

Sources told BBC Sport on Saturday that world governing body Fifa had been set to reschedule the fixture, and confirm in a statement, but news of the proposal angered both English and Mexican officials.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

Tehran has been angered by Oman's announcement of an alternative route through the strait that hugged the Omani shoreline, which Muscat said was in conjunction with the International Maritime Organization.

From Barron's Jun. 29, 2026

The extraordinary measures are a response to a recent scandal that angered millions of young Indians and sparked a political reckoning in a country that is struggling to provide opportunity to the next generation.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 20, 2026

When something had angered Malcolm X during the day, his face would be flushed redder when he visited me, and he generally would spend much of the session lashing out bitterly.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey

Every time the narrative comes close to truly condemning children’s access to devices, the movie pulls back in fear of isolating or angering the audience.

From Salon Jun. 21, 2026

The bishops, often nervous about angering the public at a time when church attendance continues its steady decline, have to think carefully about whether to challenge these celebrity priests.

From Slate Jun. 8, 2026

Such moves would push up global oil prices and risk angering Beijing, which has spent years trying to insulate itself from supply disruptions.

From The Wall Street Journal May 2, 2026

In an interview with an Argentine daily, Venezi, 36, insinuated that jobs in the opera orchestra were "practically passed down from father to son", angering musicians.

From BBC Apr. 27, 2026

This time her smile is gone—I’ve succeeded in angering her.

From "Legend" by Marie Lu




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