angst
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William Ward runs an adult reading group through Dungannon Library and said there was a "certain degree of angst that the library was going to be closed for regular activities".
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Unlike the other Abstract Expressionists Hofmann was fueled by optimism, not angst.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
A few weeks after Gatto took over vocals, they knocked out four songs, highlighted by the aggressive doom of “Time to Burn” and the blasting guitars that echo Gatto’s melodic angst on “Hot Pursuit.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
“Investors hope that market angst might encourage a U.S. policy shift, as it did with tariffs,” he added.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Eze was the wealthiest man in the room, an owner of oil wells, and as many of the Nigerian wealthy were, he was free of angst, an obliviously happy man.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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