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angry young man

noun as in rebellious man

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That awkward, angry young man, traumatised by the abuse he had suffered as a child, had found a way to fit in.

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“I wanted to give him a bit of an angry young man, James Dean phase,” Jenkins says.

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If the death of an angry young man in Tunisia could be the spark for revolutions, what price a war that kills thousands of Palestinian civilians?

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SRK succeeded influential Indian film star Amitabh Bachchan, who was known as the Angry Young Man of Indian Cinema during his reign over Indian theaters from 1973 until the turn of the century, Akella said.

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But among her British peers, Jackson was the first to emerge as the female equivalent of a discomfiting archetype that had been haunting her country’s imagination since the 1950s, the Angry Young Man.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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