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disconcerting

[dis-kuhn-sur-ting] / ˌdɪs kənˈsɜr tɪŋ /














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But with the start of the 2026 season came disconcerting news.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Technically, the picture remains disconcerting for CarMax, with shares below downward-sloping moving-day averages.

From Barron's • Oct. 28, 2025

It is a little bit disconcerting that the NYSE-based CVB has not made a new high.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 16, 2025

The left-hand concerto has dark mysteries hard to transmit over so many acres and video close-ups of two-armed pianists trying to keep the right hand out of the way can be disconcerting.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 6, 2025

For a moment the world swirled in a disconcerting kaleidoscope of color, but when it settled, Holly was no longer the defeated elf she had been.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer