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He shut up after this, and went in to his paper, but the retort rankled in his mind. It was the first cutting remark that had come from her.

The insult that his sister hurled at him still rankled in his mind.

It rankled him to think of her ingratitude.

The collision near the islands is one of several territorial issues that have rankled the Chinese government this summer.

For operators, who are little if not service companies, the word "service" must have rankled.

But some key LDP members rankled: "Even if the blame to the media who would not restore the support rate. "

Washington could send a benign signal by loosening the technology export controls that have long rankled Beijing.

The injustices they did me rankled me for a long while.

presence on the border, its pale yellow flags fluttering in sight of Israeli posts, have undoubtedly rankled with the army and public.

And some are rankled that the state flag still contains a miniature version of the Confederate battle standard.

Jobs was rankled and deeply depressed, especially about the last line.

The insult still rankled in his mind.

That dependence, analysts say, has rankled China's huge state-controlled steel industry.

Additionally, it rankled many women that Friedman lays the blame for men's fidelity issues on females.

Eg. That phrase had stuck in her mind all these years and still rankled.

Not only have Washington's harangues on human rights rankled, but there have been other sources of friction.

China rankled the Europeans over its climate change diplomacy at Copenhagen.

The memory rankled because I was constitutionally unable to bear the sensation of helplessness.

They will be further rankled if he tries to cut hundreds of billions of dollars from Medicare and Medicaid in order to get his bill passed.

The boil on my right arm rankled whenever I wrote.