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disconcerting

[dis-kuhn-sur-ting] / ˌdɪs kənˈsɜr tɪŋ /














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There’s also a malevolent private eye played by Raymond Burr in the disconcerting role that made him a star.

From Los Angeles Times May 28, 2026

Not only is the narrative in this “Animal Farm” not the story you knew it to be, but its social implications could be far more disconcerting than a simple change of ideology.

From Salon May 3, 2026

But with the start of the 2026 season came disconcerting news.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 1, 2026

For France's mainstream left, it is all deeply disconcerting.

From BBC Feb. 20, 2026

This situation was deeply disconcerting to me, for such a scandal only served to divide the movement at a time when unity was essential.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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