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uncomfortable

[uhn-kuhmf-tuh-buhl, -kuhm-fer-tuh-buhl] / ʌnˈkʌmf tə bəl, -ˈkʌm fər tə bəl /




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However, the path higher has been sharp and uncomfortable.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026

Fennell wanted to make audiences uncomfortable right out of the gate.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

Many others were reluctant and very uncomfortable to speak about the incident.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

As RM steps into the spotlight of the art world, he is learning to become comfortable with the uncomfortable in-between spaces he occupies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

They’re always there lately, the ones that make me feel queasy and make me sweat in uncomfortable places.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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