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anxiety

[ang-zahy-i-tee] / æŋˈzaɪ ɪ ti /


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One needn’t be an expert in autism to realize that the condition is not something like adolescent anxiety, which can be cured by reassurance and self-confidence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

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

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

“War of the Worlds” remains a fascinating film within the director’s space alien canon because it has an anxiety and uncertainty that isn’t often found elsewhere.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The selloff in the tech sector that has heightened investor anxiety over the past week graduated to a new phase on Wednesday: The pullback is over, and it’s now officially a correction.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

A river of anxiety trickles down my spine.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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