uncomfortable
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Some may regard Salah's public intervention and criticism as unwelcome and unnecessary, but many Liverpool supporters will also welcome his words as the utterance of uncomfortable truths Slot has to face.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
These secret sorrows bring us into an uncomfortable intimacy with the narrator.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
The record assembled under oath describes, with uncomfortable precision, the administration doing exactly what it accuses everyone else of doing.
From Slate • May 14, 2026
The incident — with a few uncomfortable echoes of the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic — has sparked concerns and questions.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
But that answer, and the idea that science evolves and that sometimes there is no way to predict the future, was uncomfortable.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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Vocabulary lists containing uncomfortable
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 12–15
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