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Example Sentences
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Of course some of us wept and raged when he once again had to flee some bigger monkey that he had clearly annoyed, but while Punch was certainly cowed, he was never broken.
From Los Angeles Times
"I think the lads are going to be a bit annoyed at the negative chat that's surrounding the team for the past while," legendary Ireland scrum-half Conor Murray said on the Ireland Rugby Social.
From BBC
“It’s annoying because I have to admit that they are right,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times
"She wasn't selected," he wrote of Valy, "possibly because she had too much public support, which may have been seen as annoying."
From Barron's
It annoyed him, because he knew those lines came straight out of the adoption books.
From Literature
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