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angst

[ahngkst, angst] / ɑŋkst, æŋst /


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With the deal almost done, Zubimendi decided to stay in La Liga, to the widespread angst of those Liverpool fans demanding big signings.

From BBC • May 30, 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

The start of the war with Iran in late February has stoked global crude prices and triggered a fresh round of inflation angst.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Kafka’s parables of angst and displacement are naturally diasporic.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

As described in chapter 4, many people labeled criminals describe an existential angst associated with their pariah status, an angst that casts a shadow over every aspect of their identity and social experience.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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