sourness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sourness
Noun
  • Conversely, workplaces that see high rates of turnover, burnout and absenteeism may see higher incidents of workplace incivility.
    Sandy Harvey, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
  • In today’s work environment, leaders cannot afford to lose time and talent due to the ripple effects of incivility.
    Sandy Harvey, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Autism is a spectrum, Alpert noted, which means symptoms can vary significantly in type and severity.
    Melissa Rudy, Fox News, 28 Jan. 2025
  • But not every director of Tarantino's pedigree agrees with his diagnosis of the industry's ills or, at least, his sense of its severity.
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • One of the original cast members, Mary has always said exactly what was on her mind and is blunt perhaps to the point of rudeness.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 16 Jan. 2025
  • According to an article from on the growing rudeness in society, incidents like this are becoming more common.
    Darlin Tillery, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • But the idea that hordes of undercover agents instigated the Capitol riot gained traction and fuelled right-wing hostilities toward the Bureau.
    Tess Owen, The New Yorker, 30 Jan. 2025
  • This has hindered the two nations from reaching a peace treaty to officially end their hostilities.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Wednesday, the White House rescinded its action, after its pause triggered confusion and anger among state and local officials across the nation.
    Andrew Sheeler, Sacramento Bee, 3 Feb. 2025
  • But if rank incompetence routinely accompanies those efforts, all that is produced is frustration and even anger.
    Chicago Tribune, Twin Cities, 2 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • His production was mostly in spite of the Giants’ reality and did not change the organization’s bottom line.
    Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 4 Feb. 2025
  • In spite of the tech rout this week — the PHLX Semiconductor Index slumped 6% — investors remain wary that the full implications of DeepSeek have yet to play out in stock prices.
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 31 Jan. 2025
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