anxiety
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The 2023 Wimbledon women's singles champion added that "experts confirmed" she had "suffered an acute stress reaction and generalised anxiety disorder".
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
A mood of high anxiety a few weeks ago has given way to cautious optimism amid a fragile cease-fire and retreating oil prices.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
The Pittsburgh-based bank said that it had $33 billion in exposure to private business lenders, including private-credit funds—a focus of investor anxiety in recent months.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
To push back against generational anxiety, Shahniani has covered every wall in his house with sentimental items — hundreds in total — many of them from periods he is too young to have experienced.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
Because how is writing about the anxiety I feel about not getting my assignments done on time going to help me get them done on time?
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Vocabulary lists containing anxiety
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