unsettled

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The article portrays California’s 2026 governor’s race as unusually unsettled and “confounding,” with many voters either undecided or only weakly committed to a choice, even as the primary enters its final weeks.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Do they mostly see it as a chance to make a windfall, or are they unsettled because of the volatility in the market and the fact that their end customers are suffering?

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Analysts expect few breakthroughs in the trade relationship, unsettled last year by U.S. tariffs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

By late April, temperatures had begun to rise, but reports indicated that unsettled, wet conditions were still on the way for Southcentral and Southeast Alaska as an atmospheric river approached.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

Or perhaps it was the sight of Miss Mortimer leading Cassiopeia through the halls that made her feel so unsettled.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood