anxiety
Example Sentences
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Washington’s death in December 1799 unsettled Americans with anxiety and nostalgia.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026
He finally found the right reed, got over the anxiety and started playing — same Stan Getz you heard throughout his career.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026
For Celenza, that approach is a recommitment to what made Struggle Meals work in the first place: practical, approachable recipes that taste good and reduce kitchen anxiety.
From Salon • Jul. 2, 2026
It’s tempting to generalize from this study’s findings to conclude that any retirement investment that reduces financial anxiety and stress should have the same effect on longevity as a lifetime annuity.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026
But the joy of having her back outweighed my anxiety.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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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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