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irritated viewers were bombarding the station with complaints about the game's delayed start
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Kansas coach Lance Leipold was visibly irritated.
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Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 28 Sep. 2025
Preservation in progress On a Tuesday in July, a dozen or so visitors ambled between Fallingwater’s main living room and its terrace, museum-tour headsets dangling from their ears, appearing more intrigued than irritated by the tower of scaffolding and tarps that rose above them.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Sep. 2025
Be sure to skip areas that have wounds or cuts, as well as areas that are sunburned or already irritated.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 26 Sep. 2025
Scrubs can be used every two to three weeks, though people with dry or irritated scalps should proceed with caution.
—Larry Stansbury, Essence, 23 Sep. 2025
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Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 28 Sep. 2025
Preservation in progress On a Tuesday in July, a dozen or so visitors ambled between Fallingwater’s main living room and its terrace, museum-tour headsets dangling from their ears, appearing more intrigued than irritated by the tower of scaffolding and tarps that rose above them.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Sep. 2025
Be sure to skip areas that have wounds or cuts, as well as areas that are sunburned or already irritated.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 26 Sep. 2025
Scrubs can be used every two to three weeks, though people with dry or irritated scalps should proceed with caution.
—Larry Stansbury, Essence, 23 Sep. 2025
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“Irritated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/irritated. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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