angst
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So she's ditched the teenage angst of her debut, but also the poise of its follow-up.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Despite the economic angst and billionaire exodus, California has been recording some of the highest income growth in the country.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
It wallows in angst and stress but has no psychological depth, sticking to bromides like “You’re special” and “Be yourself.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
But it’s likely such geopolitical and inflation angst may be put on the back burner as traders turn their focus to the U.S. second-quarter corporate earnings season.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
During a six-month flirtation with teenage angst, I stopped speaking to my parents, refused to turn in homework, and threw my old books in the trash.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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