discomfort
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Then again, as we have seen with private-credit funds lately, a heavy discount to NAV can reflect investors’ discomfort with certain asset classes, especially ones that lack liquid markets, such as loans to smaller companies.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
In the end, the IUD removal was easy and relatively painless, with only brief discomfort from the injection.
From Slate • Jun. 7, 2026
Even the most well-adjusted person isn’t immune to the discomfort of emotional whiplash.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
You put yourself in moments of discomfort, and then you just push through.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
C.P. watched with growing discomfort as she circled the room slowly and with great dignity, as if she were an honored guest attending the opening of a show at a prestigious museum.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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