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angst

[ahngkst, angst] / ɑŋkst, æŋst /


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Let’s talk about the angst and awkwardness of teenage attraction.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

The angst is evident in large and long-running polls of consumers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

The vibe might feel more like early March again if gasoline tightness leads to more consumer angst.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Chaewon – who is absent from our interview as she recovers from a neck injury – has attributed the song's angst to communication problems, rather than personal animosity.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

During a six-month flirtation with teenage angst, I stopped speaking to my parents, refused to turn in homework, and threw my old books in the trash.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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