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have antagonized

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Baldwin’s public approach to clearing his name is risky, according to some legal and crisis-management experts, who suggested that by centering himself in the story, Baldwin could have antagonized prosecutors and lost public sympathy.

From Washington Post Jan. 23, 2023

How can one man manage to have antagonized the entire world, friend and foe alike, just one year?

From New York Times Jan. 20, 2018

It is easy to dismiss this aggression as misplaced, but antagonism toward outsiders is a necessary skill if outsiders have antagonized you your whole life.

From The Guardian Sep. 28, 2016

Since then each side has taken steps that have antagonized the other.

From Reuters Feb. 3, 2013

It's likely that there is some clue among them as to whom her discoveries may have antagonized.

From Last Enemy by Piper, H. Beam