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be angry





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Some told the BBC they do not have the emotional energy to be angry at the suspect, and are more focused on healing from their own psychological trauma.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

"I am so deeply resentful and very angry. But I don't even know who to be angry at anymore. I just have to console myself by accepting it as fate."

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

That’s exactly how the world’s villains want us to be: angry and afraid, trying to wriggle free from the spider’s web while they laugh and plot our demise.

From Salon May 19, 2026

He and co-worker Matt Carlin would prank call a friend who had a more established career—an architect—pretending to be angry clients, Carlin recalls.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 24, 2026

He could choose to be angry, and he could choose not to be.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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