discomfort
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"But I promise you it worked. That was when I started to to explore the discomfort of masculine pressure."
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
"Moderation is key to avoiding discomfort while still enjoying the possible metabolic benefits of carbonated water," he says.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026
There might be a small touch of some discomfort or dissonance or awkwardness or absurdity or something.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
All of these queries have merit, and the only way to begin answering them is to push through the discomfort that comes with having these conversations at all.
From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026
It was his usage, then, not Koyré’s, that Butterfield adopted with some discomfort, believing that it would already be familiar to many of his listeners and readers.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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