irate
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In a poll released earlier this summer, the Brennan Center found voters are increasingly irate over corruption in government.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026
At Ford, many dealers are irate after the automaker scrubbed its lineup of all sedans and cheaper SUVs over the past few years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
Torres bounced around three locations over the next four days with his father, girlfriend, three parakeets, a dog and a turtle named Squirt while fielding calls from irate and scared residents.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
"Let me say this plainly: this is not a golden calf," he said later that night on X, referring to the Old Testament idol that famously made Moses irate after he received the Commandments.
From Barron's ● May 8, 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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