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indignation

[in-dig-ney-shuhn] / ˌɪn dɪgˈneɪ ʃən /


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"A very unimpressive Italian performance which will cause some indignation and some hostility in their press tomorrow," said the BBC's match commentary at full-time.

From BBC Jun. 6, 2026

Many people are numb or marinating in indignation and anger.

From Barron's Apr. 15, 2026

Borgli’s audacious, stark writing defies faux outrage, even if that performative indignation will be an inevitable product of a film so daring.

From Salon Apr. 3, 2026

Despite the city’s efforts, Naula’s indignation about the humanitarian situation he had witnessed had hardly subsided.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 25, 2026

Three-quarters of his vocabulary is derived from these regions, and they give an intimate flavour to expressions of his greatest joy as well as of his deepest indignation.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque




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