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insecure

[in-si-kyoor] / ˌɪn sɪˈkyʊər /




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More than a million people in the UK now have second jobs as rising costs, insecure work and industry changes push workers into a growing gig economy.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

If you tell your chatbot you’re feeling insecure and anxious, that becomes how it sees you, and may keep reminding you of that even if you’ve moved on.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

In a statement read on her behalf immediately before sentencing, she described suffering nightmares and added: "I feel ashamed, insecure and uncomfortable in my own body."

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Finding “cross functional synergies” was, I always thought, the refuge of the insecure, a linguistic escape hatch to avoid responsibility.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

The Acting Commander considered himself too important to be risked in an insecure situation.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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