jealous
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Am I an imposter, a fraud, jealous or just a jerk?
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2026
Woody can be bossy and controlling, jealous and vain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
"That's one of my favourite things," she says "I can write a song about being petty or jealous or super insecure, and I get it off my chest in a way that seems productive."
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
From this odd, real-life figure Mr. Mintzker turns to the fictional tale of a renowned prince from ancient times who, while visiting Egypt, is transformed by a jealous pharaoh into a miserable, put-upon horse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
If she’s trying to make Jordie jealous, she’s picked the wrong guy.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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