anxiety
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Before the Iran conflict, tech shares buckled under investor anxiety over the potential economic implications of AI advances.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Aman Navani, senior research and policy analyst at the Work Foundation at Lancaster University, said the survey suggested "growing anxiety among households about global economic shocks".
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
A mood of high anxiety a few weeks ago has given way to cautious optimism amid a fragile cease-fire and retreating oil prices.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
The lawsuit said the plaintiff has suffered “severe emotional distress, including anxiety, humiliation, loss of standing in his community and harm to his professional relationships” as a result of his squabble with Ye.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Some of the dogs had begun ailing, and this caused a great deal of anxiety for their drivers.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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