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They could also rob us of some irritatingly catchy election slogans.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2025

The epitome of low-budget high concept, this impressively sustained but often irritatingly overwritten real-time exercise features an ever-assured Johnson as a streetwise young traveler and Sean Penn as her very loquacious cab driver.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2023

As such, it can feel irritatingly artificial and insubstantial — beneath the philosophical and literary veneer, there’s not a whole lot going on.

From New York Times Jan. 17, 2023

During summer, this probably indicates overwatering, though it can also, irritatingly, mean underwatering.

From Salon Jul. 5, 2022

He found her standing midway between the giant’s feet, talking quickly to the most irritatingly handsome boy Jack had ever seen.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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