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uneasiness



NOUN
self-consciousness
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Trader uneasiness with growing piles of government debt has helped push up yields in international bond markets, including in the U.K. and Japan.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 10, 2025

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

As Murphy became more famous, Hollywood positioned them as rivals, especially after Pryor in interviews exhibited uneasiness with Murphy’s growing celebrity.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025

One of its co-founders drew a string of unusual rebukes from the White House this past week after penning a rather personal essay about his own uneasiness around the work his industry is doing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 18, 2025

There was fear and uneasiness all over the South that year.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry




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