sourness

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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
  • The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) noted a post-2020 increase in both the frequency and severity of such incidents, although specific links to alcohol consumption remain unclear.
    John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Each country is then assigned a 0-100 score on our Atrocities Scope and Scale Heuristic – providing a single metric for the breadth and severity of atrocities committed within a certain year.
    Collin J. Meisel, The Conversation, 13 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
  • For example, shrinking the size and scope of government is a goal which could help the country, but reducing or trimming government programs for almost any constituency would be fraught with hostility and political costs.
    Frank Lavin, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Just more than 100 were released in late November 2023 during a pause in hostilities, in exchange for 240 Palestinian prisoners.
    Keir Simmons, NBC News, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • He was also required to take an anger management course and a 52-week Batterer’s Intervention Program.
    Skyler Caruso, People.com, 22 Jan. 2025
  • By venting online, this discordant energy between anger and resignation can be expressed.
    Callum Booth, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In spite of Gen Z ditching dating apps in favor of IRL hookups, user growth on Feeld has increased 30 percent year-over-year since 2022.
    Jason Parham, WIRED, 24 Jan. 2025
  • The filters make the Evo fun to use in spite of its sluggish focus and terrible LCD.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 23 Jan. 2025
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