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angst

[ahngkst, angst] / ɑŋkst, æŋst /


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Each time I chipped away at my football-induced telecom debt, I felt a numbing angst that it was as if the World Cup had never happened.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 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

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

“Investors hope that market angst might encourage a U.S. policy shift, as it did with tariffs,” he added.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

The comment left me adrift in a river of teen angst.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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