outrage
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The scandal fueled national outrage and a political reckoning, with an alleged mastermind arrested on suspicion of selling leaked questions for thousands of dollars.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026
The case, which concluded last week in a conviction for first-degree murder, has generated exactly the sort of fierce debate, outrage, celebration, and anguish that high-profile criminal trials often produce.
From Slate • Jun. 17, 2026
President Lee Jae Myung had expressed outrage "by this inhumane and disgraceful conduct" on X amid the backlash.
From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026
South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung expressed outrage over "this inhumane and disgraceful conduct" on social media during the backlash last month.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
While many of his peers owned slaves, Socrates said, “Slavery is a system of outrage and robbery.”
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
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