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indignant

[in-dig-nuhnt] / ɪnˈdɪg nənt /


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It’s an indignant question, one she’s asked herself repeatedly this past year, a time of “total shock” during which she and her husband found themselves in the wilderness instead of the White House.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

But let’s assume that “Michael” could be the restorative justice that the Jackson estate and his indignant fans hope it will be.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

Recalling the day in a recent interview with The Times, Cook quickly turns indignant about the bureaucratic odyssey that yellow slip launched.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

"Absolutely not," was his indignant answer to the last question.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026

“Oh, come on,” Jack said, but he had a difficult time being appropriately indignant, given that the giant had tried to eat him.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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