cursing

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He was also dialing Gulf power brokers over Houthi attacks on ships bound for the Suez Canal and cursing at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 20, 2025

When approached, he showed that he had about half a dozen paragraphs done and was cursing his fate as a newspaper deadline writer.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2025

“I had a bad taste in my mouth from that experience,” Boxer said, growing upset while describing her reaction to the video of Porter cursing at her staffer.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2025

"Hi, this is Steve. Stop cursing so much."

From Salon • Aug. 22, 2024

I woke up screaming and was unceremoniously ejected from the library, cursing Dr. Golan and his stupid theories all the while.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs