harried
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Igor Jesus hit his own bar, Richarlison pressed and harried and Mathys Tel produced one of his better displays.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
As the harried solo parent of a sick child, Byrne lets the camera zoom in so close to her character’s insecurities that the audience breaks out in a cold sweat.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
When they were first married, Heather was a harried corporate lawyer working long hours.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 10, 2026
But Mr. Thein’s harried, good-humored attempt to keep up with the title cards’ rapid pace brought additional amusement—and a much deserved ovation for his valiant efforts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025
Even the waiters, with their good-grooming hair and air of harried discretion, look the same, and probably are.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
Vocabulary lists containing harried
"Letter from Birmingham Jail" by Martin Luther King, Jr. (1963)
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