angst
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Her return visit to Auschwitz, around the same time, dissolved much of her angst, allowing her to pursue her vocation with greater self-confidence.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
A man of good will wrestling with middle-aged angst, Artie is “in many ways, the embodiment of the American dream,” Strout tells us.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
The angst of Fed officials was on display Wednesday, when three voters dissented against the central bank’s bias toward easing interest rates.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
Shi's departure after almost a decade removed a toxic focal point for the fans, but angst against Fosun remains.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 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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