anxiously
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Technology stocks tumbled on Tuesday, extending a swoon that began in early June, as investors anxiously await the historic SpaceX IPO later this week and retreat from hot parts of the artificial-intelligence playbook.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Technology stocks tumbled on Tuesday, extending a swoon that began in early June, as investors anxiously await the historic SpaceX IPO later this week and retreat from hot parts of the AI playbook.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Her husband and sister followed behind, watching her anxiously through the window.
From Salon • May 27, 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
I looked anxiously around the foyer for Rolf and the others we knew, but saw no one.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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