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uneasy

[uhn-ee-zee] / ʌnˈi zi /


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Two moments, weeks apart, but the same uneasy question beneath both of them: Is joy resistance?

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

Now Gauff and her next opponent, Karolina Muchova, face off Thursday for a chance to transform their mutually uneasy relationships with the green blades beneath their feet into the biggest grass-court breakthrough of their careers.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

The documents show in detail the uneasy back-and-forth between Anthropic Chief Executive Officer Dario Amodei and Emil Michael, the undersecretary of defense for research and engineering.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

What next for her uneasy alliance with France's Emmanuel Macron, for so long her political "frenemy" but now increasingly important to her standing?

From BBC Jun. 26, 2026

Christopher did not know if they saw very few strangers so far north, or if there was something in Mal that made them uneasy.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

But Mr. Sebastian sounded uneasier about Mr. Trump, despite having hoped for the best after his election.

From New York Times Aug. 6, 2018

Yet fiction seems to have an uneasier relationship with influence than other art forms.

From The Guardian Feb. 24, 2018

But Phil Young, a 27-year veteran of the Army and Marine Corps, walking alongside Mr. Pierson, was uneasier about the Republican nominee, sharing reservations that underscore the roadblocks confronting Mr. Trump.

From New York Times Aug. 4, 2016

They enjoy being scared, but become uneasier by the degree to which they can place themselves in a drama.

From Time Magazine Archive

So I got uneasier and uneasier, and couldn't rest.

From Tom Sawyer, Detective by Twain, Mark

Mahershala Ali’s win for Supporting Actor, for his role in “Green Book,” was one of the uneasiest moments of the night.

From The New Yorker Feb. 25, 2019

Then into the strangest, uneasiest song REM had to date recorded, with Stipe flashing in and out of focus as the lights flickered around the band.

From The Guardian Nov. 15, 2012

A beaming Harry, 20, who was said to be the uneasiest about his relationship with his new stepmom, was first to wave back.

From Time Magazine Archive

When they had finished Edna offered to show Judge Trent a shady hammock where breezes were warranted to lull all but the uneasiest conscience to rest.

From The Opened Shutters by Burnham, Clara Louise

They was the uneasiest people you ever see.

From Old Caravan Days by Catherwood, Mary Hartwell




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