anxiety
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Beginning around 2010, there was a rapid increase in anxiety, depression and suicide among kids in the United States.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Louisiana’s move seems to reflect a mixture of impatience and anxiety.
From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2026
Often, it helps to see a visual representation of your finances in black and white so you can deal with the hard facts, rather than the swirl of anxiety that accompanies them.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
First Secretary of State Louise Haigh will address the growing anxiety over AI safety when she speaks at the TUC congress on Tuesday.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
When we reached our destination, it was quite late, but Farmer eagerly, and no doubt with some anxiety, opened his computer.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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He had been searching for a tangible way to help the environment and allay his anxieties about the planet’s future when he came across Crouch’s posts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
For one thing, though anxieties are rising, most investors aren’t as concerned now that higher yields would lead quickly to a sharp slowdown in growth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
This year, even Telluride’s usually self-contained movie bubble couldn’t keep out the existential anxieties surrounding AI.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
“I still have anxieties, but tending to the aging animals keeps me from obsessing over things that don’t matter. My pony, Cliff, is 38. Every day I have with him is a gift. It’s grounding.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
Paradoxically, it saved foragers a lot of anxieties.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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