resentment

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His focus strayed from rebuilding the moral and social foundations of struggling communities toward mobilizing their resentments.

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Mr. Blankfein contends that Goldman didn’t need government funds but was forced by the Treasury to accept them in October 2008, fueling public resentment of the firm.

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We know how this game ends: in bitterness and resentment.

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For others the trigger is grievance, isolation or personal instability, which gradually hardens inside online echo chambers, where resentment circulates freely.

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Mama also began talking to me like an adult, telling me about her fears and resentment.

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