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exasperation

[ig-zas-puh-rey-shuhn] / ɪgˌzæs pəˈreɪ ʃən /


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“You won’t miss the statue,” the clerk said, the slightest tang of exasperation in his tone.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

Cuban linking Kidd to the trade caused the episode to bubble up again recently, much to the exasperation of the coach.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Now she gets the same question at every PTA meeting and presentation—and she understands the exasperation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

The county council has also significantly reduced funding for local buses, to the exasperation of islanders.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

I asked, making zero effort to hide my exasperation.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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