consternation
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The case has caused consternation in one of Africa's most robust democracies, with fears the country's military is significantly overreaching its mandate.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Despite controversies over visas and ticket prices and transportation, and in spite of consternation over expansion and new rules, the game has, as usual, proved too good to fail.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026
Still, there is consternation in England not just about the big names that Tuchel has ignored, but the positions they play.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
Private credit External link has been causing nothing but consternation.
From Barron's ● May 21, 2026
As they say in the Old Testament, there was much consternation and gnashing of teeth.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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