jealous
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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
It has a chorus that would make Celine Dion jealous, and features a baroque piano breakdown before an almighty key change in the final refrain.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
But it is the golf that is likely to make a reader jealous.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
In response to the criticism, Patel has pretended that his detractors are just jealous of his girlfriend.
From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026
Annie looked so jealous when Mr. Gorringe gave me a big hug.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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