galled
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Many were particularly galled about a provision in the U.S. plan that extended amnesty for actions taken by all parties during the war.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025
The block on calls using the popular WhatsApp, FaceTime and Skype applications has particularly galled UAE residents who were separated from families and friends by restrictions during the pandemic.
From Reuters • Sep. 29, 2021
The ban levied last week by a pair of the world’s richest and most powerful companies galled supporters of free elections and free expression.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 22, 2021
He has been galled by accusations that people like him are engaged in illegal market manipulation or out to stick it to anyone.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2021
She was right, he knew, though it galled him that she would make that decision 1 should never have come to the ball, he realized belatedly.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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