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insecurity

[in-si-kyoor-i-tee] / ˌɪn sɪˈkyʊər ɪ ti /


NOUN
danger
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Africa CDC head Jean Kaseya said "high mobility and insecurity" contributed to the regional spread of the outbreak, which the WHO has declared an international emergency.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

The conflict could push an additional 45 million people into acute food insecurity, bringing the total to 363 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Chief among them is their shared 4,300km border, previously a frontier for insecurity.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Maybe my resistance to parenting content stems from the fact that I don’t want to perform insecurity for a jolt of reassurance.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

But his mannered English bothered her as she got older, because it was costume, his shield against insecurity.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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