frustrated

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In seven innings, Cleveland’s 6-foot-6 right-hander frustrated Dodgers hitters, holding them to two hits, striking out 10 without giving up a run.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Such misunderstandings can leave the caller feeling frustrated and alone.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Even before the Fail Mary, players, coaches and fans had already grown frustrated with weeks of botched calls.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

RM, the member who speaks the most fluent English, appears frustrated as he’s tasked with writing many of these lyrics, and Nguyen captures this struggle as well.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

“You get frustrated and worried that you can’t do all those things the way you want to.”

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce