insecurity

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Nuclear development is a long-term project, not a short-term fix to current energy insecurity.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Demographers are skeptical that subsidies can move the needle much against forces like high education costs, job insecurity, delayed marriage, and shifting gender norms.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Instead, it led to a world of job insecurity and wages too low to support most people, let alone a family.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

Regular police have all but disappeared from the streets of Tehran, adding to a sense of general insecurity, residents said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

I caught an abiding sense of insecurity in the personalities of the people around me.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright