bitter
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Johann Wadephul described losing out to Portugal and Austria as a "bitter defeat" after a vote on which countries would become one of the five new members of the council was held on Wednesday evening.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
In the bitter rivalry between AI heavyweights OpenAI and Anthropic, it will mostly be who has the best technology that determines the ultimate victor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
“I will say the dog flew first class and I was back in steerage, but that’s fine. I’m not bitter about that at all.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
A treasured franchise had frazzled into a bitter mood.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
The cell was bitter cold, wind hammered against the wall.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Vocabulary lists containing bitter
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