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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a fear for selfpreservation" is not correct due to the misspelling of "selfpreservation," which should be "self-preservation." You can use it when discussing an instinctual or emotional response related to the desire to protect oneself.
Example: "In moments of danger, a fear for self-preservation often overrides rational thought."
Alternatives: "a fear of survival" or "an instinct for self-preservation."
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A fear of anything different?
A fear of the unknown.
This arises from a fear of failure.
The position failure is a feared event for the user, i.e. an hazard for the safety-related railway application.
For some people, a fear was realised.
Look for signs of a fear response.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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