ire
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Earlier in the tour, Breetzke made a century in the first one-day international but drew the ire of the Australians when he pinched a single after a throw rebounded off his body.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
There has been particular ire for the reported criminal law “loophole” that the district attorney claimed tied his hands in this case, preventing initial charges.
From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026
The response to his video announcement drew even more ire from comedy fans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Danielle Bernstein, a pioneer in the business now called content creation and a serial target of online ire, is ready for a reset, Chavie Lieber writes for The Wall Street Journal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
“When I think of the days I worked and the miles I traveled to achieve these things for the Woman’s building, my ire rises a little yet.”
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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