anxiety
Example Sentences
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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
In a conversation after the session, she explained why the anxiety in that room, and far beyond, was entirely rational.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
Between cultural anxiety and economic critique, fish has become more than a staple; it is now shorthand for everything the rivals say is at stake.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
Shackleton was in constant anxiety over continuing pressure in the ice.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
Vocabulary lists containing anxiety
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 4
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The New SAT: Words to Capture Tone
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