mad about
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So if Musk is mad about this, he can at least take solace in the fact that the S&P’s rules should also keep his mortal enemy Sam Altman’s company ineligible.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
A month later, during an appearance on California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s podcast, Murphy characterized the response as an “odd choice to be mad about your relative that you really don’t remember.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
"It is what it is, I am not mad about anything," she said.
From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026
She joked that if anyone saw her at a restaurant eating grilled chicken and drinking water, "I'm probably real mad about it".
From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026
He might be mad about Grandpa making me break punishment, but if the dern thing wouldn’t start, or broke down halfway to the store, he and I together might could figure out the trouble.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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