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disquietude

[dis-kwahy-i-tood, -tyood] / dɪsˈkwaɪ ɪˌtud, -ˌtyud /


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“Murderbot,” on the other hand, earns that superlative by tickling us with the thought that while our disquietude about AI’s takeover is legitimate, machines are in no way prepared for every aspect of it.

From Salon • Jul. 7, 2025

The group’s songs, all dance grooves, pulsing bass lines and ’80s-tinged synths, have typically reeked of disquietude and served as a maze into Healy’s brilliant but occasionally self-indulgent mind.

From Washington Post • Oct. 21, 2022

But it is still worth thinking seriously about his stated disquietude, because no justice expressed the actual stakes of the case more bluntly.

From Slate • Apr. 25, 2022

But in times when I feel swells of disquietude, I don’t try to suppress them.

From New York Times • Oct. 5, 2021

In the morning my father’s disquietude was proven.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya




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