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disquiet

[dis-kwahy-it] / dɪsˈkwaɪ ɪt /




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

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026

“I’m not sure it will completely satisfy the public disquiet but it’s at least something,” Andrew Lownie, the historian and author of “Entitled: The Rise and Fall of the House of York,” told the BBC.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

The last visit to Yasukuni by a serving prime minister in 2013, by the late Shinzo Abe -- Takaichi's mentor -- prompted fury from China and South Korea and disquiet from Washington.

From Barron's • Oct. 10, 2025

When asked whether his statements were likely to incite division, the Reform MP claimed these were "legitimate concerns" that were causing "such distress and disquiet in so many communities around the UK".

From BBC • Sep. 26, 2025

It was at this point that the principal lost the attention of the room, and Mrs. Torrance didn’t bother to tame the disquiet of her students.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro




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