sense of security

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Uribe and Elizabeth Uribe, who are not related, felt Sheinbaum and other government officials were too quick to declare that things were returning to normalcy and providing a false sense of security.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

House brings her dog’s special blanket because it gives her dog a sense of security.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

"For many, this is more than just the loss of property, this can also impact their trust in their own sense of security and... their trust in our order," he said.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

But that sense of security can fade quickly if the stock continues falling, or if the employee has continued accumulating shares at much higher prices over time.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026

My eyes open and the sense of security vanishes.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins