insecurity
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As he or she is surrounded by staffers with expertise, the boss’s insecurity can lead to a series of impetuous decisions.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
This is despite the ongoing insecurity in regions such as Amhara and Oromia, the hangover from the Tigray war and the rising costs of goods and services.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Last year the No. 1 reason people surrendered dogs to the Animal Care Centers of NYC was housing insecurity.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
“The city still has issues with food insecurity and low-wage worker protections, but those are not the issues dominating anymore.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
As I twisted the steering wheel and forced the accelerator to the floor I was controlling Mexico, and might and aloneness and inexperienced youth and Bailey Johnson, Sr., and death and insecurity, and even gravity.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
Vocabulary lists containing insecurity
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