irate
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Allan initially appeared willing to engage, but grew irate when he realized he was being videotaped.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Mr. Scorsese, who was also married, became positively irate about Ms. Minnelli’s faithlessness.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
Still, many Kalshi traders were irate that a seemingly simple question on the prediction market could be undone by the fine print.
From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026
Sources have suggested Spurs were close to ending Frank's reign after that defeat, which was attended by members of the Lewis family - Vivienne Lewis was confronted by an irate fan after the match.
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026
Once a jutka almost ran us over...the driver just managed to pull up the horse and while we stood palpitating he leaned from his seat, irate and frightened, to shout at us.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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