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- v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vex.
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“Often, I've inquired of non-believers if it at all vexes them that nothing that they have ever done or will ever do will make the slightest difference to anyone on any level?”
The Huffington Post: Rabbi Adam Jacobs: The God Test: Why Really Everyone Believes
“But conservatives and liberals alike should find plenty that cheers and vexes them in essays by righties Bernard Goldberg, Peggy Noonan, and Georgette Mosbacher and lefties Nancy Pelosi, President Bill Clinton, and Jesse L. Jackson, Jr.”
Crossroads: The Future of American Politics By Andrew Cuomo «
“I am approached frequently with a question that vexes many: How can I eat healthy while traveling?”
The Huffington Post: Laura Klein: Hitting The Road? How To Eat Healthy
“Again, the question vexes us: In a city overflowing with tony brunch psots, what in God's name are you doing having a breakfast fundraiser at a bloody steakhouse?”
“What vexes me, having observed this game over the last couple years, is that the people accused of being inside-the-beltway sellouts are often the folks who write exactly what they believe; whereas the kinds of publications that rank-and-file conservatives revere for “never selling out” actually do so all the time.”
“Another attraction is a huge bell inscribed with the images of the Buddha, initially designed to ring every 7 minutes, 108 times a day, meant to signify the release of 108 kinds of human vexes.”
“That being said, there is quite a sizeable progressive crowd on the west coast of Florida, which vexes the cracker holy rollers to no end.”
Think Progress » Florida Lawmaker Attempts To Deny Tax Credit To Movies Filmed With Gay Characters
“I like the idea and all, and it's a story I would enjoy writing, but something about its potential appeal vexes me.”
“I mean, it's something that, obviously, vexes ministers, I don't think it's fair, but in the end someone's got to cop the blame when things are stuffed up and this has been stuffed up, but what is your definition now of ministerial responsibility?”
Transcript: Joint press conference, Parliament House, Canberra
“Let's hope he seamlessly returns from whence he came and vexes the English no more.”
Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I...
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