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angst

[ahngkst, angst] / ɑŋkst, æŋst /


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But I do think this particular controversy has tapped into something deeper, purging a spiritual angst that has long surrounded liberal culture.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

Bonds are also showing some signs of the geopolitical angst.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Leadership angst remains, and could come roaring back in May.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

“Genius and Anxiety,” Norman Lebrecht’s shrewd title for his 2019 study of angst and Jewish achievement, could just as easily apply to a study of Goldman.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

And not just poems of sorrow or angst.

From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan




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