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disquieting

[dis-kwahy-i-ting] / dɪsˈkwaɪ ɪ tɪŋ /


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It was those influencers I found most disquieting during my time in Tucson.

From Slate • Feb. 23, 2026

A seemingly endless flurry of disquieting geopolitical headlines continues to sap investors’ risk appetite.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

Experts say the FAA’s shifting approach telegraphs a disquieting truth about air safety as private companies increasingly push to use the skies as their laboratories: Regulators are learning as they go.

From Salon • Jan. 12, 2026

Lines such as “I love to count, it relaxes me and it gives me an achievable goal” point at a disquieting loneliness without going overboard.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026

Nothing developed, but something about that creepy old building gave him goose bumps, a disquieting chill.

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner




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