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The dismissal had outraged the families of the disaster’s victims, who expressed relief after the new indictment was handed down Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 18, 2022

Though federal law enforcement officials are charged with protecting Lafayette Square and the White House perimeter, Boswer told CNN that the attack had "outraged" her.

From Salon Jun. 2, 2020

His appointment last week to head the jury had outraged women right's groups, who called for a boycott of next month's televised ceremony.

From BBC Jan. 24, 2017

There was no such ceremony in Wood’s day, because he had outraged residents by commissioning glass from a studio in Munich.

From New York Times Jun. 10, 2010

But reading the record of his trial had outraged me, and I felt that anger returning—not just about the injustice done to Walter but also about the way it had burdened the entire community.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson