irate
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The disasters led to congressional hearings, with irate lawmakers demanding answers, and to leadership shake-ups at the aviation company.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
Allan initially appeared willing to engage, but grew irate when he realized he was being videotaped.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Praise be, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has seen a great light—or maybe heard that voters are irate about their winter heating bills.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 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
When the movement stills and the irate Spanish peters out, I gather my nerve and raise my head to take a gander at what I’m up against here.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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