troubling
Example Sentences
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But for now, Martin Adams said, the low ERP isn’t necessarily troubling.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
It’s not quite like shooting fish in a barrel, but for some anglers and hunters, new technology that makes their targets easier to find, track, catch or kill is a troubling step in that direction.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
But a troubling fiscal picture for the U.S. government should give bargain-hunters pause.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
No doubt that would violate bureaucratic rules and air-quality standards, and also might suggest some troubling historical comparisons.
From Salon • May 3, 2026
But his life had finally calmed down enough to return to the troubling question of Katherine III, and the failure of his memory.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
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