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angst

[ahngkst, angst] / ɑŋkst, æŋst /


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Stubbornly high Treasury yields, the lack of an agreement on ending the U.S. war with Iran, and a near 10% gain for global crude prices since last Friday’s close added to the market’s angst.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

And Salah's outpouring of angst after a 4-2 loss at Aston Villa did Slot no favours at all.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

The biggest thing driving enthusiasm in the stock market lately has been AI, which also has been the source of rising angst among many Americans.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Psychologically, they counter the angst triggered by cramped, airless, maze-like commuter warrens.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Eze was the wealthiest man in the room, an owner of oil wells, and as many of the Nigerian wealthy were, he was free of angst, an obliviously happy man.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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