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It’s also apparent toward the end — when “Boosters” seems to run out of either money or time — that the camera framing gets uncomfortably tight.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

"I think recession risks are uncomfortably high," he added.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

The inflation outlook remains deeply worrying, especially as the country entered the global energy shock with price pressures already at uncomfortably high levels, the RBA said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

The likelihood of a recession in the U.S. has risen to an uncomfortably high level of 40%, said Ellen Zentner, chief economic strategist for Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, in an interview with Bloomberg.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

They ate ravenously, enjoying every bite until they were almost uncomfortably full.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh



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