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upset

[uhp-set, uhp-set] / ʌpˈsɛt, ˈʌpˌsɛt /








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But Tereza is upset that the law has finally come for her, insisting that she put on a diaper.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

It still makes most of its money from video games, but some fans have been upset at the lack of a brand new 3D Mario game this year.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Don’t expect us to remain upset or all feel glum at the same time.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Whether or not UConn now capitalizes on its comeback with a championship, the upset has already sent shock waves through college basketball.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

I’m not going to get upset about it.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler