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anxiety

[ang-zahy-i-tee] / æŋˈzaɪ ɪ ti /


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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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