anxious
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“Many people are so anxious and scared about what’s going on with technology that having a trusted financial manager oversee things gives them peace of mind,” Olah-Reiken said.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
Russia will celebrate the anniversary of its World War II victory over Germany this weekend, but the Kremlin is anxious.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
A report from the charity found that 40% of parents receiving its support felt anxious about providing for their children, while one in four reported feeling very low, hopeless or struggling with their mental health.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
The fund is down 16% in 2026 as investors have grown anxious that artificial intelligence could gut software demand.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
They landed safely, but their comrades who came to meet them on the ground were anxious.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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