fed up

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Recent Examples of fed up Republicans are getting pretty fed up with their Senate nominee in Texas, state attorney general Ken Paxton. — W. James Antle Iii, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2026 Americans are increasingly fed up with private health insurers. — Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026 But for a pitcher who got fed up with walks and is atop a rotation that needs length, Brown had little choice but to pivot. — Chandler Rome, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026 Consumers are getting fed up with AI slop found on online marketplaces, and companies are beginning to take note. — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 20 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for fed up
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fed up
Adjective
  • The media never tired of describing Sea Change as his great breakup record.
    — Josephine Reisman, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2026
  • For those who are tired of such narratives, the appeal of the show will be in its interpretive stagecraft, which is impressive and clever.
    — Television Critic, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Cut sketches include one in which Mitchell and Webb play English Civil War re-enactors who have grown bored of their roles and recreate a conflict between government forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo and a rebel militia.
    — Jake Kanter, Deadline, 21 Sep. 2026
  • His parents, both surgeons, moved around a lot and Liu would often get bored, turning to drawing to pass the time.
    — Lavender Au, ARTnews.com, 21 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • The American people are sick and tired of mediocrity.
    — Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
  • But consumers are growing sick and tired of searching for games, only to reach for their wallets.
    — Troy Renck, Denver Post, 15 Apr. 2026

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“Fed up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fed%20up. Accessed 26 Sep. 2026.

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