angst
Example Sentences
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Unlike the other Abstract Expressionists Hofmann was fueled by optimism, not angst.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
A few weeks after Gatto took over vocals, they knocked out four songs, highlighted by the aggressive doom of “Time to Burn” and the blasting guitars that echo Gatto’s melodic angst on “Hot Pursuit.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
“Investors hope that market angst might encourage a U.S. policy shift, as it did with tariffs,” he added.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Together they turned their angst into action, building a website laying out their calculations and starting a petition calling for changes to the CGT discount and negative gearing which has garnered thousands of signatures.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
I don't think my sister derived any pleasure from blowing my carefully crafted reality to pieces, but maybe she couldn't handle being alone in her teen angst.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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