anxious
Example Sentences
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Owner Redknapp faced an anxious wait before the ex-Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham manager could celebrate winning the Boxing Day showpiece.
From BBC
Matt: It’s the scene we spent the longest on this season because we were so anxious about it and getting it right.
From Los Angeles Times
Despite that, I sensed restraint and encountered a Jewish community that is anxious, vulnerable and fearful.
After banks and lenders took losses this fall on companies allegedly committing fraud, the market has been anxious about the potential that more blowups could be hiding inside the private-credit world.
Michael Black, who is deputy chairman of the Belfast Jewish Community, said it had been a very anxious time following the attack on Jewish people in Bondi Beach.
From BBC
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