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anxiety

[ang-zahy-i-tee] / æŋˈzaɪ ɪ ti /


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OpenAI is trying to change long-established habits around how people interact with technology, and fight growing anxiety about the impact that AI will have on the workforce and society writ large.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Try to understand what’s at the root of their anxiety.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Yet investors didn’t show the same anxiety once trading started, sending the indices into a sort of fugue state.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Cox Automative projected a US sales decline of 6.5 percent, with the boost from expected lofty tax refunds offset by affordability difficulties and anxiety about the war.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Valley and Thorn both had family stuff the next morning, and alone with her thoughts, Seven felt anxiety creep in.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega