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anxiety

[ang-zahy-i-tee] / æŋˈzaɪ ɪ ti /


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The market is also sensitive to signs of peak-margin anxiety on American farms.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

Conditions like obesity and diabetes are often connected with a higher risk of depression, anxiety, and other mental health challenges.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

Marketing officer Abbie Stewart remembers waking full of anxiety, the day they opened the doors for free.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

“The more anxiety there is in the college admissions process, the more desire there is to alleviate the pain early—and that’s what these ED systems do,” Beaton said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

By the time we began the recital of the Mourner’s Kaddish, my anxiety had become dread, and the cramping and dizziness had returned with a vengeance.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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