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piqued

adjective as in miffed

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“It was just something that piqued my curiosity,” she said.

Other topics of conversation have piqued the firm’s interest.

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In a state of exhaustion, my curiosity piqued.

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For over a decade, Superchief has established itself as a place where punk rockers, graffiti writers, street photographers, homegrown fine artists and anyone with a piqued interest in counterculture gather to celebrate art.

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Sir Ben says that is what first piqued his interest, with the script being a final clincher.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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