discomfort
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Then again, as we have seen with private-credit funds lately, a heavy discount to NAV can reflect investors’ discomfort with certain asset classes, especially ones that lack liquid markets, such as loans to smaller companies.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Even the most well-adjusted person isn’t immune to the discomfort of emotional whiplash.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
You put yourself in moments of discomfort, and then you just push through.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
That distinction is key to the series' tone, less glossy satire and more grounded discomfort.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
All they had to do was wait—just as they had while trapped on the ship—but now they had even less to do and much more discomfort, as well.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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