irritation
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It will hopefully help rid you of these feelings of impatience and irritation over not having your generous gift acknowledged.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
Short-term exposure by inhalation can cause headaches, dizziness, nausea, fatigue respiratory irritation and other adverse health effects, according to the federal Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Short-term effects may also include skin irritation and eye problems.
From Science Daily • Feb. 17, 2026
Residents nearby expressed sadness for the Guthries’ plight, combined with irritation at the disruption.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
Henry didn’t look at her, but his irritation was plain.
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez
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