discomfort
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Study co-author Dr. Howard S. Kim says it can be hard to evaluate dizziness because it’s “a common way for patients to express general symptoms of discomfort that aren’t related to balance at all.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
There might be a small touch of some discomfort or dissonance or awkwardness or absurdity or something.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
But Borgli’s film demonstrates that a certain level of ambiguity and discomfort allows for complex conversation.
From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026
It is the willingness to show both joy and discomfort that underpins their documentary - Laing describes himself as "more anxious", while Habboo admits she is "worse on no sleep".
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
These, supplemented by the stouter arrows of the fieldmice and the otter slingers, caused many wounds and great discomfort to the would-be attackers, pinning a good number of them down.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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