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annoys
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This annoys his wife, who hankers after Bingley (sight unseen) as a future son-in-law.—
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“Gnaws (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gnaws%20%28at%29. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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