uncomfortable
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Americans are, apparently, more uncomfortable discussing money than politics, religion, or even their love lives.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
At times this season, Spurs have resembled an unmotivated rabble – which is why the frantic pumping of fists and wild celebrations also felt uncomfortable and, yes, embarrassing.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
The latest tensions have revived uncomfortable debates across Africa about xenophobia, migration, and the gap between pan-African rhetoric and realities facing African migrants on the continent.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
And several characters in the final episode are forced into that uncomfortable corner, and they all react quite different.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
It was part of my identity, and I felt an uncomfortable tug at Callaway’s words.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Vocabulary lists containing uncomfortable
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 12–15
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