insecurity
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Among the barriers Buelna cited were the high cost of housing, food insecurity and child care.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
You can’t control your husband’s alleged jealousy or insecurity, but you can control your own.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
According to the Trust for London, external, food insecurity has increased by 23% from 2022/23 to 2024/25.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Two-thirds of Peruvians in the poll said violence and insecurity was their biggest worry while 43% said the same in Colombia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
When Hazel had said that they were all tired out, he had meant that they were feeling the strain of prolonged insecurity and fear.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
Riffing on the human need for emotional engagement through the arts with such venom is not just a slap in the face; it’s evidence of Iñárritu’s gnawing insecurities.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
But in “I Disagree,” she goes beyond her impressive resume to reveal her insecurities — unusual in the ego driven TV news business — and tells readers how she’s tried to resolve them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
After she began modeling, she quickly developed body insecurities, she said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
They have mastered the racket: The business of youth sports isn’t creating memories for kids, it’s fearmongering, and preying on the emotional and financial insecurities of the parents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
He did not want a well-educated child enmeshed in insecurities.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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