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anxiously

[angk-shuhs-lee, ang-] / ˈæŋk ʃəs li, ˈæŋ- /


ADVERB
nervously
Synonyms


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Her husband and sister followed behind, watching her anxiously through the window.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Cubans are watching the developments anxiously, but are focused on the daily business of survival.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Though Taiwanese government officials have been anxiously waiting for Trump's decision on the latest arms package, people on the streets of Taipei were calm.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Farmers have been anxiously waiting for the release of new quotas, saying they could provide a much-needed increase in demand for crops such as soybeans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Bronden groaned and looked up at Val, who was bending over her anxiously.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda




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