• In this case, however, espionage by a jealous rival is the least likely explanation.

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  • Eubanks seems to have thought that Garner was being flirtatious with Lawrence, and fell into a jealous rage.

    NEWYORKER: Extreme Makeover

  • Edgar Degas carried on a jealous cross-Channel frame-designing rivalry with James McNeill Whistler, and took the matter very seriously indeed.

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  • He said that beneath Simpson's image as a star athlete and actor was a jealous batterer and ultimately a murderer.

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  • Authorities say she planned the attack on Travis Alexander in a jealous rage after he wanted to end their tawdry affair.

    NPR: Prosecutor In Arias Case Set For Closing Arguments

  • Being a jealous type, I wanted to be among the first in Hong Kong to sample the digital world at speed.

    CNN: Life at One Gigahertz

  • Prosecutors have portrayed Balfour as a jealous man who murdered three people in rage at the thought that his wife had a boyfriend.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • At least in part, the gripes against the Gates Foundation are the churlish growls of a jealous crowd of bureaucrats and labourers at less influential charities.

    ECONOMIST: Global health

  • Every reader of the book has a jealous, private notion of what Mr. Darcy should look like, and many women viewers have already testified that the latest incarnation, Matthew Macfadyen, fits the bill.

    NEWYORKER: Pride & Prejudice

  • But this is not a jealous love.

    NPR: Young People and the Future of the Blues

  • As a child I watched your advertisements with interest as to how at this wonderful time of the month that the female gets to enjoy so many things, I felt a little jealous.

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  • Such strains would have tested any country, let alone a small one with a violent history, a population made up of 18 jealous religious minorities and a weak central state built on power-sharing between them.

    ECONOMIST: Lebanon

  • Indifferent to the praise of "the common people, " he will not "flatter them for their love, " and his adamant refusal to do so makes him vulnerable to the scheming of a pair of jealous pols (Philip Goodwin and Derrick Lee Weeden) who seek to bring Coriolanus to his knees by turning the fickle mob against him.

    WSJ: 'Coriolanus': Nothing Plebeian About Him | Shakespeare Theatre Company | By Terry Teachout

  • Some violent dose of medication shrunk the squash-sized lump then, and earned him and us a year-long reprieve during which that initially jealous beast became a member of my family -- our family.

    CNN: Lean on me: Loving and losing a dog

  • Xiaofen, a young legal secretary in the boom town of Zigong, hears bitter and desperate clients recount their tales of personal and commercial woe, but she has problems of her own: her live-in boyfriend is a drunk and a gambler whose chronic debt and jealous anger make her life hell.

    NEWYORKER: The Other Half

  • Her own mother always told her she was fat and was jealous of her success as a writer.

    WSJ: Molly Jong-Fast on Growing Up With Erica Jong

  • Prosecutor Timothy Spencer QC told the court Mr Healy was jealous Ms Swift had begun a relationship with Mr Kennedy.

    BBC: Police at scene

  • When she looked in the mirrors, she saw only a place that kept pulling me away from her and, in that place, a rival of whom she was desperately jealous.

    NEWYORKER: Miracle Polish

  • She had been working on the assembly line for three years, and though she would never have admitted it, she was jealous of me, having a good job at the bank.

    NEWYORKER: Something Like Happy

  • And, of course, it makes a better press story for sisters to be jealous and hate each other.

    NPR: A Conversation with Lynn and Vanessa Redgrave

  • And then there are patients such as Carol, who seek plastic surgery as a way to make their ex-spouses jealous.

    CNN: Getting back at your ex -- by getting surgery

  • German politicians are constrained by a complex federal system, a sceptical public, messy coalition politics and jealous institutions such as the constitutional court.

    ECONOMIST: Why Germany seems not to want a quick fix for the euro crisis

  • They only ever had one number one single, a cover of John Lennon's song Jealous Guy, recorded in the wake of the ex-Beatle's death.

    BBC: Roxy Music to reform

  • They only ever had one number one single, a cover of John Lennon's song Jealous Guy, recorded in the wake of the former Beatle's death.

    BBC: Eno attacks Roxy reunion

  • He also suggested his critics were "jealous" because he lived in a large house that resembled Royal residence Balmoral, and had trees in the grounds that needed lopping.

    BBC: Anthony Steen MP

  • Customers can broadcast real-time footage of a newborn's first step with family members who are miles away or share a beautiful view of a vacation spot to make friends at home jealous.

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  • The Americans were on the point of agreeing to this (a reward for British toadying, say the jealous, and not only they) when the situation in Sierra Leone fell apart, as did the mission's purpose.

    ECONOMIST: The United Nations

  • The silent march was the idea of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People's president, Benjamin Todd Jealous, who aimed to invoke a quiet protest down Fifth Avenue in 1917 that was meant to draw attention to race riots in East St.

    WSJ: Silent Treatment for NYPD

  • It is time for men to suck it up and realize that the only time they should not marry a professional woman is when they are sexist, jealous and too lazy to be 50% of the relationship, which includes the job at home.

    FORBES: Readers Say

  • It's not hard to see why other tycoons were jealous of Hashim, who was described in a 1993 profile as "cherub-faced" and still doesn't look his age.

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