ire
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Feinmann’s comments sparked such widespread ire that Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum weighed in, calling his remarks “appalling.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
“Erdogan is playing a role in essentially containing the ire of Trump,” said Sinan Ulgen, a former Turkish diplomat and director of the Istanbul-based think tank Edam.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
In the same part of town, called Chacao, the Interim President, Delcy Rodriguez, took a tour with the mayor and was on the receiving end of residents' ire.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
But that wasn’t the only reason locals sometimes directed their ire toward health workers.
From Slate ● Jun. 9, 2026
He paused, his sulking ire turning to melancholy, and frowned irritably as though it were all Yossarian’s fault.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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