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unsettlement

[uhn-set-l-muhnt] / ʌnˈsɛt l mənt /


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It always seeks out that which will increase its own velocity, deepen its hold, magnify its unsettlement….

From Salon ● Dec. 27, 2024

Most people I met or heard speak over the weekend agreed there was a common element of unease and unsettlement, which explains the panels dedicated to simpatico artists like Clive Barker, David Cronenberg and J.G.

From New York Times ● Aug. 28, 2022

It signals a widespread social unsettlement, an unbounded and uncontainable anxiety.

From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2021

Both produced a global sense of unsettlement at such unruly, obscene surfacings.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 20, 2019

A half-speculative, half-hostile contemplation of his habitual associates was one of the queer aspects of this period of unsettlement.

From Marriage by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells


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