insecurity
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Humanitarian workers say that despite a modest improvement in Gaza compared to a year ago, acute food insecurity and the risk of famine returning continue to loom over the territory.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
If you know your Austen, you know that financial insecurity drives the narrative.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
G7 nations pledged on Thursday to mobilise $2.5 billion to assist countries at risk of food insecurity, with a specific focus on fertilisers.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
"Poverty, insecurity and the growing impacts of climate change drive many to undertake this journey, despite mounting instability across the Middle East," the IOM said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
Narrow streets cut city dwellers off from sky and sun; insecurity at night kept them indoors, away from the stars.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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“Wicker” is empathetic to their insecurities, yet it has no tolerance for how moral hypocrites ignore the opportunity for self-improvement in favor of scorching everything to the ground.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
But the 35-year-old actor recalls witnessing the stress and insecurities experienced by friends over who had the most followers, or who followed who on social media.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
Riffing on the human need for emotional engagement through the arts with such venom is not just a slap in the face; it’s evidence of Iñárritu’s gnawing insecurities.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
After she began modeling, she quickly developed body insecurities, she said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
My father was a volatile, extremely complicated person, possessed of a brash demeanor that masked deep insecurities.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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