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vexatious

[vek-sey-shuhs] / vɛkˈseɪ ʃəs /


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She insisted Hutchcroft actually owed her money and called the allegations against her "vexatious".

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

Hit-Boy’s first musical body of work to arrive on the heels of this extended vexatious period is his forthcoming album, naturally titled “Software Update.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2025

What if the judiciary treated the federal government itself as a vexatious litigant?

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2025

The trust previously told BBC News the allegations were part of a "vexatious campaign" and it offered a safe learning environment.

From BBC • Dec. 24, 2024

Eratosthenes, in a lost work quoted by the Roman-era geographer Strabo, wrote that of the kingdom of the pharaohs “there was a common saying: ‘The way to Egypt is long and vexatious.’..

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro




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