restlessness

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Noun
  • In the months that followed, Fort Worth ISD was a district in turmoil.
    Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Catch up quick: Peltier was arrested following the Wounded Knee occupation of 1973 at the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation amid violence and political turmoil.
    Russell Contreras, Axios, 20 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • When deprived of exercise, a varied environment, and the social opportunities that the wild provides, elephants suffer from chronic frustration, boredom, and stress, resulting over time in physical disabilities, psychological disorders, and, often, brain damage.
    TJ Hutchinson, The Denver Post, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Despite being one of the most popular smartphone makers in the world, much of the internet responded to the Samsung Galaxy S25 range with feelings somewhere between boredom and unhappiness.
    Callum Booth, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • After a term marked by civil unrest, incompetence, moral and ethical failures, conspiracy theories, extremism, mismanaging COVID, and overseeing Republican losses in the House and the Senate, America was decidedly tired of Trump’s ineptitude and self-destructiveness.
    S.E. Cupp, New York Daily News, 22 Jan. 2025
  • But unlike when Trump helped spark a mob of his supporters to attack the Capitol and tried to retain power in 2021 after his loss to Democrat Joe Biden, officials are not expecting massive protests, unrest or violence.
    Will Weissert, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Kamiya's feelings are understandable, as leakers often kill any excitement for product reveals while derailing the plans of marketing departments.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
  • However, this week’s surge showcases the underlying excitement from investors as Trump readies for his second term.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 17 Jan. 2025
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“Restlessness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restlessness. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.

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