insecure
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It could be because women find him very attractive, making the manliest of men very insecure.
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026
When cadres at every level feel universally insecure, policy execution suffers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
"If your partner is insecure about a fictional character, then there needs to be some serious reflection," she told the BBC.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
The best new face is Nat Faxon as the station’s insecure captain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
There was much in such a society that was primitive and insecure and it certainly could never measure up to the demands of the present epoch.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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