exasperation
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Secretary of State Sir Chris Bryant has reacted with exasperation.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
Stupnikov was sitting in the Mykilske command post one day in June when his commander suddenly threw up his arms in exasperation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
The tweet ended with an emoji of a man facepalming, conveying Johnson’s exasperation over the last play of Washington’s 27-27 tie with the New York Giants.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
"We can't even fill the coffee cups to the brim or they spill," his son Linus, 19, added with an air of amused exasperation.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
Hila asked, exasperation written all over her face.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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