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Amazon’s expansion of its logistics business tends to unnerve investors.

From Barron's ● May 12, 2026

Treacy at Apex sees any change in the Fed’s language around the risk of inflation due to geopolitical conflict as likely to unnerve investors.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 18, 2026

“A conflict like this has the clear potential to unnerve international businesses operating in the Gulf,” said Michael Ratney, who served as U.S. ambassador to Saudi Arabia under the Biden administration.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 28, 2026

Some investors said that replacing Reeves now could unnerve financial markets.

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2025

That look from the two of them was enough to unnerve me, pushing me back from the edge of tears.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

Based in the English city of Bristol, George has an on-the-spectrum manner that unnerves some colleagues, but his record of solving cases is a source of envy on his squad.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

A 2006 US embassy cable said he "inspires few but unnerves many".

From Barron's ● Feb. 13, 2026

It’s a disconcerting choice, one that hypnotizes as much as it unnerves.

From Salon ● Dec. 13, 2024

But what viewers always focus on are the moments where one candidate has a zinger of a line, or somehow unnerves their opponent, or simply seems more in control.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2024

The only thing about him that unnerves me is the dark look that falls over him when I tell him about something that Marcus said or that Jay Oh and Adrian have done.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson

TD Cowen analyst Robert Moskow said investors have also become unnerved by an expected sales dip for Conagra’s ongoing quarter.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

Meta’s A.I.-driven appeal system — which he said required uploading a passport, driver’s license and facial recognition scans — left him unnerved.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

The local postmaster, a Jacksonian Democrat named Alfred Huger, was unnerved by what he considered inflammatory content and sequestered the abolitionist material, rather than comply with his legal obligation to deliver the mail.

From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026

Pete knows his opponent, so he’s less than unnerved.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

It unnerved us to see them change like that.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro

But the key piece to the “Verity” puzzle is Josh Hartnett, who plays Verity’s put-upon husband, Jeremy, with all the unnerving capriciousness a film like this demands.

From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026

In early images released by A24 Holmes is shown maintaining intense, unnerving eye contact with Fielder, scenes that made even him "uncomfortable," he said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

"Even 80 yeas after the war, Okinawa where we live is a place that is so unnerving," 48-year-old mother of two boys Hitomi Miyagi told the BBC.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

They are happy to get away from that city, where they were plagued by unnerving but undescribed events.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

He just watches me, his silent calm unnerving.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu