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vexatious

vek say shuhs

  • s  causing irritation or annoyance
    a vexatious child

  • She had some rather "disappointing and vexatious" defeats in Greece and Crete and Tobruk and in Burma.
  • Nudity in magazines, on the stage and in the movies has become a vexatious issue for just about everybody.
  • Surely some time, perhaps this month so almost everyone thought and hoped at least some of the vexatious problems brought on by the war would disappear.
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  • Wendy Alexander in BBC News
    Ms Alexander added: "It is clear that vexatious complaints will continue to dominate the headlines as long as I remain Labour's Scottish Parliamentary Leader. I cannot ask Labour supporters in Scotland for further forbearance."
  • Anthony Kennedy in San Diego Union Tribune
    In the main opinion, Kennedy said that the president is not above the law, but there is a "paramount necessity of protecting the executive branch from vexatious litigation that might distract it from the energetic performance of its constitutional...

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