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disconcerting

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














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But they did have one potentially innovative and surprising, if disconcerting, solution to our national public health information crisis: A.I. has the potential to help stave off a conspiratorial catastrophe during the next pandemic.

From Slate Aug. 26, 2026

"They're watching us - which is probably the most disconcerting part about it," said Chris Edwards.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

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

It’s disconcerting to even think about what’s happening there.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed




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