frazzled
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A treasured franchise had frazzled into a bitter mood.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
By evening’s end, a frazzled Ventura senior citizen — during a cloak-and-dagger assignation — had uttered a secret code to a person who claimed to be law enforcement, then handed him $25,000.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
If you’ve had a nightmare of a journey, don’t arrive frazzled and in a bad temper.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 17, 2026
Starting the year on Radio 1's Sound of 2026 list suggests there won't be much let-up, no matter how frazzled the band seem to be.
From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026
She is thrilled at how romantically frazzled this situation makes me.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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