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  • present participle of vex.
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vexing

[vek-sing] / ˈvɛk sɪŋ /
























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I have some exciting editions planned, but I also want to hear from you: What money matters are vexing you?

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

And this week, he spoke about another issue vexing him: men’s sperm count.

From Salon May 15, 2026

The resolution stretches across four single-spaced pages of the Tuesday meeting agenda — a complex, detailed approach to a vexing issue.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 21, 2026

“The Tragedy of Coriolanus” presents a more complex and even vexing view of its title character and his rise and fall.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 14, 2026

I miss the old Katherine, the one I knew back in Baltimore, even as that girl was sorely vexing.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland




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