irritated
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What follows is a tightly told fable-like journey built around the war-battered realities of survival when everyone’s tired, hungry and irritated.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
A studio was built inside London Zoo itself, which irritated Attenborough, who thought he had a relationship with the zoo.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
Maybe the tube just irritated something, I thought.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
With them, her daughter’s skin no longer gets irritated, said Rickert, who got her business Cuddle-Kin off the ground last year.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Karli got to the window before I did, which irritated me, because to my mind this was my birthday—my surprise, not his.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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