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frustration

[fruh-strey-shuhn] / frʌˈstreɪ ʃən /


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"When there's no-one else to direct that frustration at, it can end up being taken out on frontline staff," she said.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

He also voiced frustration with Iran's leadership, saying: "It's a very disjointed leadership. They all want to make a deal, but they're all messed up."

From BBC • May 2, 2026

What you are feeling right now is frustration mixed with the stress and anxiety of dealing with your husband’s illness.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

Initial shutdowns at 9 pm local time, later extended to 11 pm, left streets unusually quiet and fuelled frustration among traders and customers alike.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Coal threw his head back and yelled in frustration at the ceiling.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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