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  • present participle of vex.
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vexing

[vek-sing] / ˈvɛk sɪŋ /
























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

From Salon • May 15, 2026

That’s what’s made this series so vexing for the shorthanded Lakers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 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

When she spotted a photo of herself in China during an opening news conference, she couldn’t help but nod at her own vexing history.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

Its structure was the second great mystery vexing physicists in the twenties.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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