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But mounting investor anxiety is now rippling across the AI sector, creating an unfriendly backdrop that may force Anthropic to delay its IPO or settle for a lower valuation.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 7, 2026

Budapest's promise of pragmatic co-operation was worth absolutely nothing, he complained, adding that Hungary's "extremely unfriendly step constitutes an unprecedented and ungrounded escalation".

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

Come to think of it, not unfriendly at all.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

“That makes an unfriendly environment for Asian FX,” they add.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026

He said, with just an unfriendly glance at me, “If luck be, d’flyin feesh will flop on d'raff. We can save a few biscuit by eatin’ d’feesh.

From "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor

The money piece never quite shook out on the avant-garde, and by the 1980s the lofts had mostly closed amid rising rents and unfriendlier civic attitudes toward semi-legal assembly.

From New York Times ● Mar. 17, 2022

And the gallant Red Admiral, the brave beautiful Red Admiral that had dared unfriendlier gales, trimmed his painted sails to a wind that was the breath of spring.

From Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man by Marie Conway Oemler

Some of the less grateful passages had been censored by Medora's own hand and the unfriendlier of the critics thus partially disarmed in advance.

From Under the Skylights by Henry Blake Fuller

The tale results in a flashback to a Dickensian-looking period when Sesame Street was known as “the unfriendliest street in town” and ancestors of all the current gang spent their days crabbing at one another.

From New York Times ● Nov. 23, 2016

She clasped a chain about the hound's neck, and they set off westward towards the house of Fergus Fionnliath, who was reputed to be the unfriendliest man in the world to a dog.

From Irish Fairy Tales by James Stephens

To find out that you are not so good or generous or magnanimous as you thought is, next to having other people find it out, probably the unfriendliest discovery that can be made.

From A Fearful Responsibility and Other Stories by William Dean Howells

The expression of the miner's eyes promised the unfriendliest kind of "capers" if he should ever get an opportunity to cut them.

From The Talking Leaves An Indian Story by William Osborn Stoddard

I am in Italy—in Genoa, to be sure, which of all Italian cities passes for the unfriendliest to the Muse: but that is my probation.

From Sir John Constantine Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abroad and Particularly in the Island of Corsica: Beginning with the Year 1756 by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch