angst
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Chaewon – who is absent from our interview as she recovers from a neck injury – has attributed the song's angst to communication problems, rather than personal animosity.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 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
A few weeks after Gatto took over vocals, they knocked out four songs, highlighted by the aggressive doom of “Time to Burn” and the blasting guitars that echo Gatto’s melodic angst on “Hot Pursuit.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
It’s a 1990s grunge rock kind of a day, all angst and loud guitar.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
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