upset
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"I suppose I try and hide it," he says of the upset caused by all the physical trauma.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Elsewhere in the UK, the removal of artificial flowers in graveyards has caused some upset, with families arguing that they relied on the faux blooms if they were unable to visit a relative's grave regularly.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Banks continue to be upset by the rules while crypto companies have portrayed it as a compromise.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
South El Monte 3, Brentwood 2: South El Monte went on the road and pulled off the upset of Division 6 champion Brentwood.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
And no matter how upset she felt, she knew that denying herself an opportunity to learn from her moshom was never productive.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Vocabulary lists containing upset
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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