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dis·turb·ing

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  1. distressing, distressful, disturbing, perturbing, troubling, worrisome, worryingadjective

    causing distress or worry or anxiety

    "distressing (or disturbing) news"; "lived in heroic if something distressful isolation"; "a disturbing amount of crime"; "a revelation that was most perturbing"; "a new and troubling thought"; "in a particularly worrisome predicament"; "a worrying situation"; "a worrying time"

    Synonyms:
    perturbing, unreassuring, worrying, deplorable, sorry, sad, disturbing, lamentable, distressful, worrisome, troubling, distressing, pitiful

    Antonyms:
    light

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  1. Michael Collins:

    This was always a possibility but I think it is very, very disturbing that Democrats have given this away, this is really one of the final acts of Democratic leadership before Republicans control both sides and for them to give this away, it just seems to very tone deaf.

  2. House Intelligence:

    I found the allegations deeply disturbing, i also found them deeply credible and I understand why the inspector general found them credible.

  3. Muramvya Governor Emmanuel Niyungeko:

    We strongly condemn this assassination aimed at disturbing security in the province. We ask the population to strengthen security in their neighborhoods. We also call on those who illegally possess arms to hand them over.

  4. Willy Lam:

    For intellectuals, this is a disturbing phenomenon. It's a return to Maoist values.

  5. Reggie Miller:

    I hope for a safe passage back for Brittney. Again, you know, not knowing all the particulars, I know it’s not right for them to detain her, i don’t even think we know where she is, I’m sure the State Department does, but there’s still very little information that’s coming out of Russia right now. That’s what’s a little bit disturbing.


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