variants also plaguy

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Adjective
  • Glass water repellent acts as a protective barrier that causes rain droplets or water to roll away instead of drying and sticking to your glass (then causing those annoying spots).
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2025
  • They were not allowed to stay in private homes — annoying for sometime Paris resident Serena Williams — but could eat out at Paris restaurants.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Critics note the time and effort needed to remove stubborn labels—after all, few things are more irritating than peeling off a label and being met with sticky residue.
    Caelan McMichael, Allure, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Dermatologically tested and non-irritating, Coperni C+ is crafted from materials engineered to support both your skin and body, marking a bold new step in the future of functional fashion.
    Mecca Pryor, Essence, 6 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa had another frustrating game with three interceptions in the one-score loss.
    Tim Crowley, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Sure, Riley’s first three seasons with the Trojans have been largely underwhelming — and a last-second loss to Illinois was the sort of defeat that’s become all too familiar and all too frustrating for the fan base — but USC’s coach is far too expensive to fire.
    Antonio Morales, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Juries later convicted Crawford in both cases, with the earlier rape conviction serving as an aggravating factor during his capital murder trial.
    Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Mears said the victim's age, 69, could be considered an aggravating factor and might lead to a tougher punishment if Sanchez is convicted.
    David K. Li, NBC news, 6 Oct. 2025
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“Plaguey.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plaguey. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.

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