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discomfort

[dis-kuhm-fert] / dɪsˈkʌm fərt /




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Even the most well-adjusted person isn’t immune to the discomfort of emotional whiplash.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

While the defendants we spoke to acknowledged some discomfort using taxpayer dollars to finance this retribution, more striking was their unwavering belief that they deserved every cent.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

You put yourself in moments of discomfort, and then you just push through.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

However, gruelling downhill sections of mountain hikes can cause discomfort to the skin where the prosthetic attaches and pressure on the knee.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Whether it was her inexperience that caused her discomfort or her discomfort that led to her inexperience remained to be proven.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el




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