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angst

[ahngkst, angst] / ɑŋkst, æŋst /


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Ahead of a trip to India in mid-February, the Epstein ties were causing angst for foundation staff.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

William Ward runs an adult reading group through Dungannon Library and said there was a "certain degree of angst that the library was going to be closed for regular activities".

From BBC • May 28, 2026

The biggest thing driving enthusiasm in the stock market lately has been AI, which also has been the source of rising angst among many Americans.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

A few weeks after Gatto took over vocals, they knocked out four songs, highlighted by the aggressive doom of “Time to Burn” and the blasting guitars that echo Gatto’s melodic angst on “Hot Pursuit.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

In here I could smell the angst and earth and awkward of my own body, and I was embarrassed.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline




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