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To my chagrin, all the TV anchors came on the air pronouncing it YER-in-us, making it sound as though it were part of a procedure designed to produce a specimen in a bottle.
Back in control, he meant to say, The Pope's doctor has summoned to the Vatican a Swiss specialist, but this, to Mudd's chagrin, came out as The Pope's doctor has summoned to the Vatican a Swish specialist.
c) Trumpeted Clinton's denial but has not expressed chagrin now that Clinton has admitted his lies.
Sometimes the focus on the presenter pays off, as when we see the six-foot scientist looking like a small child beside Chris Greener, the tallest man in Britain, or witness Leroi's faint chagrin at discovering that his DNA is mostly European, despite his cosmopolitan family history.
Imagine my chagrin then, to read an AP story that had popped up over the same weekend that several Republican presidential candidates had pledged to oppose allowing gays and lesbians to adopt children, same-sex relationships under the term "marriage," discussion of homosexuality in schools, and federal laws to specifically protect homosexuals from discrimination, part of an overall effort by a dozen anti-gay groups in this latest election cycle.