fed up
Britishadjective
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In his refrigerated warehouses, located right up against the border wall -- in an area through which dozens of trucks pass -- Mario Jauregui is fed up with "always playing the guessing game."
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
Clark seems fed up with getting dragged into every battle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
In his third term he has overseen a drop in inflation and unemployment, and lifted millions out of hunger, but voters complain about a high cost of living and are fed up with crime.
From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026
"I think he is mentally deteriorating. He must be fed up."
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
“It’s not running away, it’s being realistic. By the time we get into university, the good professors will be fed up with all this nonsense and they will go abroad.”
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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