fed up

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Recent Examples of fed up Whether magicians, thieves, or just fed up citizens, somebody has made an entire city’s worth of ALPRs vanish in the night. Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 5 Aug. 2026 Smith believes that progressive candidates’ wins show that the base is fed up with the more conventional approach put forth by establishment Democrats. Rebecca Schneid, Time, 5 Aug. 2026 This strategy was most convincingly implemented in 1997 on Monhegan Island, off the coast of Maine, where residents fed up with Lyme disease hired a sharpshooter to cull all of the deer. Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 3 Aug. 2026 His campaign thinks his platform will boost turnout among young people and win back voters fed up with both parties. Sam Gringlas, NPR, 1 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for fed up
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fed up
Adjective
  • Well, the growing season in the South is a long one, and even the best thrillers get tired, the spillers get leggy, and the fillers sometimes disappear.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Replace Cabinet Hardware New drawer pulls, cabinet knobs, and even hinges can make quite the impact on your tired old kitchen cabinets.
    Barbara Bellesi Zito, The Spruce, 5 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • The energetic gameplay and short rounds make Dutch Blitz easy to play with your family over and over again, without getting bored.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 7 Aug. 2026
  • The friends eventually grew bored and went back to their cocktails, but the rest of the viewers continued watching as the dancer descended the museum’s outdoor staircase and linked up with four others below.
    Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 6 Aug. 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 14 Aug. 2026.

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