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Awkwardness cloaked venues such as the Big Ten and the ACC.

From Washington Post • Mar. 12, 2020

Awkwardness, and the likelihood of whatever one says being the wrong thing, is its anxious resting state.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2015

Awkwardness can befall even the most socially gifted.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2015

The Awkwardness of the Tour de France Austin, Texas OK, so maybe Austin was a strange place to find a TV and watch a stage of the Tour de France.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 15, 2013

Awkwardness aside, it is nice to be liked.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth




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