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disquietingly

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He undergoes an astonishing transformation, one that inspires attraction, revulsion, pity and, most disquietingly, a spasm of recognition.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2021

Past and present eventually collide in “The Lost Daughter,” as Leda and Nina give in to their mutually magnetic pull, with disquietingly explosive results.

From Washington Post • Dec. 14, 2021

It has not erupted since 1984 — a disquietingly long pause.

From New York Times • Nov. 9, 2021

Now an encompassing suspicion of nearly every enduring institution afflicts a disquietingly large segment of the electorate.

From National Geographic • Jan. 20, 2021

They sounded disquietingly like signals of some sort; but after a while the knocking died away and was not heard again.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien