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discomfort

[dis-kuhm-fert] / dɪsˈkʌm fərt /




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Despite any discomfort parents may feel about their finances, “avoiding conversations altogether can create more confusion and anxiety for them,” Intuit’s Zaasada said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

Tina isn’t showing signs of discomfort and remains “bright and engaged” and “greets her keepers,” according to the zoo.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Essiedu attributes the lack of conversation around these topics to a broader discomfort around grief.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

These EC cells are known to produce sensations such as nausea, pain, and general gut discomfort, but it was unclear whether they directly interact with tuft cells.

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026

The round usually began with a collective discomfort on the first tee, after Eisman turned up wearing something that violated the Wall Street golfer’s notion of propriety.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis