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insecurity

[in-si-kyoor-i-tee] / ˌɪn sɪˈkyʊər ɪ ti /


NOUN
danger
Synonyms


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I’m considering pursuing a higher degree or advanced certification, and I was wondering what’s worth pursuing more given the rise of AI and increasing job insecurity due to automation: a CFA or an executive MBA?

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

The scene captures the same sense of cringe that I felt whenever I heard a radio call sign that broadcast the user’s insecurity to everyone listening.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

He has become, for supporters, a symbol of order in a country where insecurity remains stubbornly entrenched.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

The IMF also anticipates having to provide up to $50 billion in immediate financial assistance to countries affected by the war, with food insecurity set to affect at least 45 million people.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

She came across as stuck-up at first, I know, but that was just her insecurity.

From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin




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