consternation
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Earlier this year, planes in Dubai and in Tel Aviv were damaged on the tarmac, triggering consternation among insurers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
The switch from Platner to Jackson caused some consternation among the party’s grassroots base.
From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026
These plans have created great consternation in your family and, to a certain extent, excitement.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
"Now there's a lot of consternation about that," Hickey acknowledged.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
The Crown apparendy believed that as well, for there was great consternation among die prosecution when, on March 14, our first witness was not Luthuli but Dr. Wilson Conco.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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