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He has a maddening habit of interrupting other people.
She shows a maddening inability to control her children.
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This is a maddening way to end a season that has taken great pains to explain what is going on to its detriment!
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James Grebey, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2024
Because the debate between the U.S. Senate candidates in Arizona, Democrat Ruben Gallego and Republican Kari Lake, should be contentious and maybe entertaining and probably maddening.
—Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 7 Oct. 2024
Computers, at least for now, cannot quite capture the crushing surreality and maddening absurdity of modern electoral politics.
—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 21 Oct. 2024
The Buzz perpetuates a maddening control that debuted on the VW ID 4: a driver’s-door gizmo that uses three buttons to control the four power windows.
—Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 21 Oct. 2024
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James Grebey, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2024
Because the debate between the U.S. Senate candidates in Arizona, Democrat Ruben Gallego and Republican Kari Lake, should be contentious and maybe entertaining and probably maddening.
—Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 7 Oct. 2024
Computers, at least for now, cannot quite capture the crushing surreality and maddening absurdity of modern electoral politics.
—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 21 Oct. 2024
The Buzz perpetuates a maddening control that debuted on the VW ID 4: a driver’s-door gizmo that uses three buttons to control the four power windows.
—Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 21 Oct. 2024
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“Maddening.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/maddening. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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