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unease

[uhn-eez] / ʌnˈiz /




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This unease has given Democrats hope of flipping the governorship, where Lahn will now face off in November against Democratic State Auditor Rob Sand.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Other buy-side strategists interviewed expressed mild unease at the market’s recent pace yet also predicted more gains.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Noir fans will recognize the title as belonging to a short story by William Irish, the pen name of that master of unease, Cornell Woolrich.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Distributed by American production company A24 -- behind multiple horror hits, including 2019's "Midsommar" -- "Backrooms" mines the unease generated among users of image board 4chan by a strange photo someone posted in 2019.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

A sensation of unease rises in Helmuth's stomach, swims about.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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