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Insecurity

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Insecurity
Inseparability (See FRIENDSHIP.)
Insolence (See ARROGANCE.)
Hamlet
introspective, vacillating Prince of Denmark. [Br. Lit.: Hamlet]
Linus
cartoon character who is lost without his security blanket. [Comics: “Peanuts” in Horn, 542–543]


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I must confess the stress and danger of the time have left an abiding sense of doubt and insecurity in my mind.
True he had flung Hook's arm to the crocodile, but even this and the increased insecurity of life to which it led, owing to the crocodile's pertinacity [persistance], hardly account for a vindictiveness so relentless and malignant.
There is a certain embarrassment about applying to the average American hotel clerk, a certain hesitancy, a sense of insecurity against rebuff; but you feel no embarrassment in your intercourse with the portier; he receives your propositions with an enthusiasm which cheers, and plunges into their accomplishment with an alacrity which almost inebriates.
 
 
 
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