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uncomfortable

[uhn-kuhmf-tuh-buhl, -kuhm-fer-tuh-buhl] / ʌnˈkʌmf tə bəl, -ˈkʌm fər tə bəl /




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He acknowledged in his interview that he apologised to the complainant during the meeting but he said it was due to her having previously felt "uncomfortable" and he "accepted that was how she felt".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

For the introverted Pulisic, who is far more comfortable on the field than in front of a camera, becoming the marketing face of the tournament has been uncomfortable.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Because the method does not require a needle, it could offer an alternative for people who are uncomfortable with injections.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

This is a tricky subject, and it makes us feel uncomfortable.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Feeling irritated, she resigned herself to another uncomfortable night on the boat.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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