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care

[kair] / kɛər /








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Care suggests a heaviness of spirit caused by dread, or by the constant pressure of burdensome demands: Poverty weighs a person down with care. Concern implies an anxious sense of interest in something: concern over a friend's misfortune. Worry is an active state of agitated uneasiness and restless apprehension: He was distracted by worry over the stock market.

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In 2024, seven cases of Legionnaires’ were reported in the northwestern corner of the city of Westminster, according to the Orange County Health Care Agency.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

And then there is his voice — perhaps at its most ravishing on “Take Care of Yourself,” a ballad from his 2011 album “Bella” — at once fierce and tender, colored by longing and loss.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

Most of the credit-card debt she heard about was related to medical debt, because a much higher percentage of young adults did not have health coverage in those pre-Affordable Care Act days.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

Charles visited a Jewish Care charity centre to meet victims Shloime Rand, 34, and 76-year-old Moshe Ben Baila, who is also known as Norman Shine.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Intensive Care is quiet except for some light chatter and beeping machines.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera




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