insecurity
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On Tuesday, Guterres noted that Africa contributes relatively little to global emissions but suffers disproportionately from climate change, including droughts, floods and food insecurity.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Maybe my resistance to parenting content stems from the fact that I don’t want to perform insecurity for a jolt of reassurance.
From Slate • May 10, 2026
The National Diaper Bank Network, a national nonprofit that tracks diaper insecurity, found about 60% of low-income families nationwide struggle with the cost of diapers and rely on less-frequent changes to get by.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
“We should expect to see a surge in food insecurity and its related negative consequences at new levels.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
In the next day or two, as they went on, borne steadily southwards, this feeling of insecurity grew on all the Company.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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