fretted
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Fretted Sir Roy Denman, Ambassador of the European Community to Washington: "We have seen protectionist sentiment before, but never anything like this."
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Fretted by Congressional demands for permanent American control over naval, troop and air bases already under leases to the U.S.,
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Fretted a local businessman: "This must be how Beirut began."
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Fretted Fulbright: "Doesn't this point to a possible conflict of interest that might compromise the objectivity newspapers owe their readers?"
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See, where 'mid work of his own hand he lies, Fretted by sallies of his Mother's kisses, With light upon him from his Father's eyes!
From The Home Book of Verse — Volume 1 by Stevenson, Burton Egbert