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  • n  fearful expectation or anticipation

  • He was a small neat man with a sort of Disney apprehensiveness.
  • It is not Sherwood's art, but the audience's apprehensiveness, that gives "There Shall Be No Night" its grim interest.
  • Best of a bad lot was Robert Sherwood's "There Shall Be No Night," which owed as much to the audience's apprehensiveness as to Sherwood's art, but was a frequently eloquent .
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  • Life lessons along the way
    SPARKS — As a young student, the choice to join high school clubs can come with some apprehensiveness. They place added pressure on students and require a major time commitment and sacrifice.
    Aug. 25, 2013 - Daily Sparks Tribune

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