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nervousness or worry
- Anxiety again, suspicion: were they planning to go off together, leaving him behind?p. 322.6
- It must have got tired of the soul's constant nagging and whining and the anxiety-driven intellectual web-spinning of the mind, distracting it whenever it was getting its teeth into something juicy or its fingers into something good.p. 85.6
- No old age, none of those anxieties.p. 303.3
- He'd waited for her, at first with impatience, then with anxiety, then panic.p. 324.1
There are no more uses of "anxiety" in Oryx and Crake.
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