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impatience

[im-pey-shuhns] / ɪmˈpeɪ ʃəns /


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Tangen asked her about her impatience with U.S.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

The US President has previously signalled his impatience with the lack of swift progress in solving the four-year conflict.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

Ahead of the election, Takaichi joked with teenagers about her impatience with 15-minute face packs during an interview widely shared online among her Generation-Z fanbase.

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

He took my impatience in stride and spoke of plans for me to meet his younger brother soon.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026

Both saw it through without any seeming impatience or awkwardness.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger




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