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angst

[ahngkst, angst] / ɑŋkst, æŋst /


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“I did not find them. I apologize to the Board of Supervisors and to the registrar’s office and to the registrar for any angst and consternation that could have put on you since then.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

Investors are largely anticipating the Federal Reserve will raise its benchmark interest rate on Wednesday, but the prospect of higher borrowing costs isn’t the only thing inspiring angst on Wall Street.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

Being close to aging parents, rather than hours away, can alleviate angst.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 5, 2026

As an organizational psychologist, I’m convinced that Mark’s existential angst is not unique, nor is it relegated to content creators.

From Salon Aug. 30, 2026

Here was all the angst I felt before the heroes of February, distilled and quotable.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates




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