frustration
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Euphoria curdles into frustration as she drops her head into her hand, the realization sinking in that the finals are now out of reach.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
And yet the suspicions stubbornly linger, causing frustration, and some concern, among tour operators.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
I appreciate a suggestion to infuse playfulness into moments of potential frustration, namely “transition moments.”
From Slate • May 10, 2026
In these sketches in particular, Damon’s acting skills helped elevate the characters he played, grounding them in sadness or frustration.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
He was already stuck, and shouting out his frustration as branch after branch snapped under his weight.
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
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