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irritated

[ir-i-tey-tid] / ˈɪr ɪˌteɪ tɪd /


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A studio was built inside London Zoo itself, which irritated Attenborough, who thought he had a relationship with the zoo.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Maybe the tube just irritated something, I thought.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

Before I became an author, I would get irritated whenever I encountered that sort of representation.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

The delay has irritated Chinese officials who are eager to hold the summit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

I tuck the pot under my arm, try not to be irritated that it still looks awful and maybe even worse than last time.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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