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uneasiness



NOUN
self-consciousness
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In addition to its effort to reap intelligence, the campaign could aim to sow uneasiness within a Chinese military that has been reeling from purges of its leadership.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

Even as I recognized the limitations of that prime directive, I initially felt a vague uneasiness about my appreciation of the virtue of doing nothing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025

Yet despite the recent market elation, there could be some uneasiness underneath the surface.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 29, 2025

But the uneasiness is especially high when it comes to Hindi, the most-spoken language in India.

From BBC • Jul. 10, 2025

Despite the warnings and his own mounting uneasiness, Ned admired Holmes.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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