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anxiety

[ang-zahy-i-tee] / æŋˈzaɪ ɪ ti /


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Ihnatiyev, a former factory worker, felt the cruel nexus of anxiety and poverty grow as bombardments intensified.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

An ATF agent testified Jonathan Rinderknecht was dealing with major anxiety and anger issues when he allegedly caused a fire in 2025 that later reignited as the destructive and deadly Palisades blaze.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

That risks leaving the public more in the dark at a time when inflation and borrowing costs both are concerns, and there’s anxiety around artificial intelligence and the economy.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

Reportedly high AI usage bills have resulted from “tokenmaxxing” driven by competitive anxiety.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Instead, a knot of anxiety tightened in my stomach.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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