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uncomfortable

[uhn-kuhmf-tuh-buhl, -kuhm-fer-tuh-buhl] / ʌnˈkʌmf tə bəl, -ˈkʌm fər tə bəl /




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Either go to a shelter -- the metro or a basement -- in advance, accepting a disrupted and uncomfortable night of half-sleep.

From Barron's Aug. 16, 2026

That age-old venture principle has an uncomfortable corollary.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

While effective at drawing attention, they may have the unwanted effect of making viewers uncomfortable by blurring the lines of reality — even if the AI use is disclosed.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

As heat builds throughout the week, overnight temperatures will stay relatively high bringing some uncomfortable nights for sleeping.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

He looks uncomfortable again, but he says it.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron




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