anxiety
Example Sentences
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It means she can faint or have seizures triggered by overexertion or anxiety.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
Eye-rolling over Gorka’s bombast has given way to anxiety about the administration’s preparedness to identify and stop major plots.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
"There's a bit of AI anxiety," said Wei, who returned to China last year after completing a degree in the United States.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
It’s true that smartphones pose some perils to young people—though the science is mixed, there’s some evidence that they disrupt sleep quality and might exacerbate depression and anxiety.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
The flowers on his skin were stirring, some lifting off as if responding to his great anxiety.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
Vocabulary lists containing anxiety
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