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trepidation

[trep-i-dey-shuhn] / ˌtrɛp ɪˈdeɪ ʃən /


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No wonder that the century in which we now live is still widely regarded as, at heart, a new one, filled with both promise and trepidation.

From The Wall Street Journal

We near its end with equal amounts relief and trepidation.

From Los Angeles Times

Next year, Ravinder and Gita will have been married for half a century, the trepidations of youth dispelled by time.

From The Wall Street Journal

I clicked with the trepidation of someone bracing for a purity test.

From Salon

Investors have recently expressed trepidation about returns on big AI investments.

From The Wall Street Journal