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ira

(= wrath) belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)

IRA

(= individual retirement account) a retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement; taxes on the interest earned in the account are deferred (= Irish Republican Army) a militant organization of Irish nationalists who used terrorism and guerilla warfare in an effort to drive British forces from Northern Ireland and achieve a united independent Ireland

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anger wrath ire scunner rancour rancor hatred enmity

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You remember that, don't you, Ira?
Well, this is Ira Flagler.
Ira and I are going to be married next week.
And we've talked it over and Ira wants Bart to live with us.
Where's Ira?
Marine Cooney, who came to us from the IRA.
Uncle Ira?
She thinks he's an impostor or something. someone who only looks like Ira.
Is he Uncle Ira, or isn't he Uncle Ira?
He's your Uncle Ira, all right.
He looks, sounds, acts, and remembers. like Uncle Ira.
Then he is your Uncle Ira.
He remembers them all. down to the last small detail, just like Uncle Ira would.
No, Ira.
One punch and Ira Waggoner was flat in the road.
Name's Ira Waggoner.
George! Ira, do you got a nickel?
George, Ira, look out!
Look out! Ira!
And Ira will take lessons.
Professor Franck says he's almost ready to study in Europe. Who's going to send him to Europe-you, Ira?
Tell him he should be learning a dependable business. Look, Ira.
And Ira, too.
Oh, hello, Ira. Hi, George.
Why, Ira, that's swell.
I'm awfully glad, Ira.
Ira, you're a poet.
Well, this is Ira Flagler. Ira and I are going to be married next week.
A murderer who confesses Before dying Ira right to heaven.
It started at school. No, honestly. There was this girl, Ira.
Ira, you have my vote.
Ira, I'm so happy for you.
I'll get Ira.
Ira and I will do all we can to help you.
I'm getting Ira.
Well, don't count on my support for Ira's campaign.
You'll wake up Ira. - Get the food.
Thanks to you, Ira will lose and I'll be divorced.

News and current affairs

The insurgents in Iraq, as the British admit, were able in just three years to cope with their enemies' technological superiority in a way that the IRA in Northern Ireland was unable to do in 30 years.
The danger in Saudi Arabia is that the IRA are no match for Muslim fundamentalists in their fanaticism.
In fact, all militant liberation movements have renounced violence in due time, from the IRA to the Sandinistas to the African National Congress.
Under his rule, Libya has supported terrorist organizations worldwide--from the IRA to various Palestinian extremist groups.
Many dissident unionists still see the surrender of IRA arms as necessary - a condition that would subvert the process.
Sinn Fein leaders are fearful that imposing arms decommissioning as a precondition will split the IRA, creating a paramilitary force determined to destroy the agreement.
In most cases terror is local in cause, action, and motivation: ETA in Spain, the IRA in Northern Ireland, suicide bombers in Palestine, Chechen rebels, the Tamil Tigers.
Today's terrorism is nothing like the 1970s terrorism of the IRA, ETA, or the Red Brigades.
People all over the world react with visceral horror to attacks on civilians by Al Quaeda, by Palestinian suicide bombers, by Basque or Chechen separatists, or by IRA militants.
Had the British government pursued peace and the destruction of the IRA in Northern Ireland by bombing Catholic Derry, would that have alienated or won over Catholic opinion?
What would be said if the British government had bombed Belfast, or if the Spanish government bombed Bilbao, on the pretext of quelling the IRA or the ETA?
We talked the terrorist IRA and their political wing into the political process and the sharing of power.
Second, the violence has strengthened the political process, with one-time IRA leaders standing shoulder to shoulder with the police to condemn the murders.
During the heyday of Irish terrorism in the UK, successive British governments went out of their way not to concede to the IRA the notion that a war was being waged.