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angst

[ahngkst, angst] / ɑŋkst, æŋst /


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A season of glory and a season of angst.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

The concept debuted in a 2013 promo for NBC’s coverage of the English Premier League, then launched as a full-blown sitcom during the angst and fear of the coronavirus pandemic seven years later.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 9, 2026

It wallows in angst and stress but has no psychological depth, sticking to bromides like “You’re special” and “Be yourself.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

The two main pillars of the economy — consumer spending and business investment — appear to have shrugged off early angst arising from the conflict.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

Her face was full of angst, but she didn’t say anything.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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