vexing
Example Sentences
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Imagine how vexing this has been for Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, whose gutty season yet again ended with a frustrating fizzle.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2026
The shortage vexing memory chips is being watched warily by other sectors, particularly companies that rely on semiconductors needed to power AI.
From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026
The world’s pre-eminent military power must rethink its tried-and-tested tools and tactics even as it girds for one of its most vexing challenges since World War II: potential great-power conflict with China.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 13, 2025
What is more vexing is diagnosing what the issue actually is.
From Slate • Nov. 18, 2025
Georgina hailed from Delaware and had that vexing way of Delaware ladies, delighting in puzzles.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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