angst
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“I did not find them. I apologize to the Board of Supervisors and to the registrar’s office and to the registrar for any angst and consternation that could have put on you since then.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Investors are largely anticipating the Federal Reserve will raise its benchmark interest rate on Wednesday, but the prospect of higher borrowing costs isn’t the only thing inspiring angst on Wall Street.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
As an organizational psychologist, I’m convinced that Mark’s existential angst is not unique, nor is it relegated to content creators.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
That such a destiny is written in the stars, or that it ought to be guaranteed through the sheer gravity of my angst.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026
I don't think my sister derived any pleasure from blowing my carefully crafted reality to pieces, but maybe she couldn't handle being alone in her teen angst.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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