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disquiet

[dis-kwahy-it] / dɪsˈkwaɪ ɪt /




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There is also disquiet that his eldest son – a businessman – is on the ballot for a senior party position for the first time.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The report had caused disquiet in South Korea, where the system is a pillar of national defense against nuclear-armed North Korea.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Cumming hinted at ongoing global disquiet without going too far or getting too pointed.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026

But the story sustains its atmosphere of disquiet by refusing to give away its secrets until the final sentences.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

Yet bonds of friendship, colleagueship, and shared travail in the bomb project made it difficult for Lawrence to dismiss Oppenheimer’s disquiet entirely.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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