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be incensed



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They will be incensed about the decision to send off Trusty for the denial of an obvious goalscoring opportunity when leading 2-1.

From BBC ● Jan. 25, 2026

As for those claiming to be incensed that the couple was duping us all this time, allow us to turn any demands made of them back on you: Stop kidding yourselves.

From Salon ● Oct. 15, 2023

It’s not claiming to be incensed by the struggles of everyday Americans.

From Slate ● Jul. 10, 2023

Be prepared to be incensed over the director’s Oscars snub.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 9, 2020

An thou marry her, I am quit of thee in this world and in the next, and I shall be incensed against thee with sore indignation.

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 09 by Sir Richard Francis Burton




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