anxiety
Example Sentences
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"There is a feeling of increasing anxiety and uncertainty," a spokesperson for the American Federation of Government Employees told politics news outlet The Hill.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
When she recovered, she claims a doctor told her she did not have epilepsy - she had anxiety.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Americans spend so much time entrenched in silent fear and anxiety about the violent nature of the country.
From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026
"There's also more awareness these days about separation anxiety affecting dogs," he says.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
The growing spark that had spread through my body had melted away my anxiety and doubt.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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Vocabulary lists containing anxiety
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 4
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The New SAT: Words to Capture Tone
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