anxious
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Jair Bolsonaro is currently on antidepressants and is "stable," according to the latest medical reports, although his wife, Michelle, has said that the elections have made him "a bit anxious."
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
In recent years, Haushalter grew more anxious about whether he would ever receive the continually delayed car, even writing to Tesla’s board.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
The result suggested that these cells play an important role in producing the anxious response.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
Wake up dehydrated and sleep-deprived, and your ability to cope with anxious thoughts is already reduced.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Danny was anxious and wanted to refuse the tea.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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