freneticism

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Noun
  • Renter Mandy Feng, who prefers to use a pseudonym for fear of being seen criticizing the authorities, said the stimulus the government is offering has failed to offset people’s anxiety over an uncertain economic outlook.
    Chris Lau, CNN Money, 18 May 2026
  • As anyone who deals with anxiety knows, one of its chief triggers is uncertainty.
    Tom Dotan, Vanity Fair, 17 May 2026
Noun
  • In the conscious state, says Miller, such perturbations only briefly affect how the brain behaves.
    Veronique Greenwood, Time, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Rigid wings experienced abrupt destabilization, while passive soft wings without sensing and control struggled to recover from larger flow perturbations.
    Etiido Uko March 09, New Atlas, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Hagen said that last year, economic concerns caused trepidation among tourists, a sentiment not shown in traveler surveys this year.
    CBS News, CBS News, 13 May 2026
  • Yet many new hires at the Hyundai electric vehicle factory near Savannah feel trepidation around the doglike robot, at least at first.
    Adam Van Brimmer, AJC.com, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • Though the vote still failed largely along party lines, Murkowski's flip was a warning sign for the White House about the unease of some Republicans on Capitol Hill as the conflict drags on.
    Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 13 May 2026
  • Many Asian countries now count China as their largest trading partner, a reality that creates both opportunity and unease.
    Yu Jie, Time, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • People use them to unwind before bed, calm restlessness or improve sleep quality, though the strength of scientific evidence varies and results differ from person to person.
    Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 13 May 2026
  • The restlessness reflects the owners’ ambition to win.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • There are signs to look for in potential abusive relationships, like isolation from friends and family, controlling behaviors and anxiousness.
    Bryant Reed, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
  • But the roller-coaster experience added anxiousness to a landscape for Chinese students that already includes language and cultural barriers and a tight job market.
    ABC News, ABC News, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman, unlike its successors in the soap world, would not cower in the face of such agitation, and was all the better for it.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 May 2026
  • Today his agitation includes my senior promenade at the Brooklyn Girl's High School.
    Danielle Parker, CBS News, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Science backs up this idea that our feelings about moist stem from a place of semantic uneasiness.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Apr. 2026
  • According to a new report in Bloomberg, there’s been employee turnover and uneasiness amongst the staff at Trending, a company which encompasses Cooper’s Unwell Network of podcasts as well as ACE Entertainment, the production company started by Cooper’s husband Matt Kaplan.
    Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 21 Apr. 2026
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“Freneticism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/freneticism. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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