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unwelcome



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And later that day came an unwelcome milestone: Gross U.S. debt had topped $40 trillion for the first time.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

Most of the rosy posts made some mention of the fact that Columbia House’s operation was unethical at best, but that the customer-service runarounds, unwelcome bills and general scuzziness had all faded with time.

From Salon Aug. 21, 2026

This can be an unwelcome surprise, especially for people moving from an apartment to a house.

From MarketWatch Aug. 15, 2026

As for Cunningham, the attention has increasingly become an unwelcome distraction.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

The Suit grabs my left hand and tries to pull it forward, but I snatch it back, a natural reaction to his unwelcome touch.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed




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