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unrest

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a state of dissatisfaction or unhappiness, typically involving public demonstrations
“When the boss fired all his workers, everyone felt unrest”

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unexpected

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not expected or likely to happen.

“the last snowstorm was totally unexpected, we were not ready for it.”

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unfamiliar

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not known or recognized.

“his voice was unfamiliar to her”

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dissatisfied

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not content or happy with something

“I was dissatisfied with the color of the paint”

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disability

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a physical or mental condition that limits a person’s movements, senses, or activities.
“He had a walking disability because he was born with one leg”

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disregard

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  1. pay no attention to; ignore.
    “He disregarded his teachers instructions to not chew gum in class”
  2. the action or state of ignoring something.
    “Speeding in a car is a disregard for the states’s laws for safety””
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defend

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resist an attack made on (someone or something); protect from harm or danger.
“we shall defend our country, whatever the cost”

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demand

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ask authoritatively or harshly.

““Where is she?” he demanded”

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depend

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rely on.

“Katy is the kind of person you could depend on because she is always on time”

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Did you know?

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The Palm Islands in Dubai are among the top engineering marvels of the world, considering that they are man-made islands floating on water.

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Hmmm

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“Never waste a minute thinking of anyone you don’t like.”
People you don’t like or people who don’t like you are not worth your head space.
You can only think about 1 thing at a time, so why waste it.
Use each moment to love yourself and to become better.

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