concern
Usage
What are other ways to say concern?
Concern implies an anxious sense of interest in something: concern over a friend's misfortune. Care suggests a heaviness of spirit caused by dread, or by the constant pressure of burdensome demands: Poverty weighs a person down with care. Worry is an active state of agitated uneasiness and restless apprehension: He was distracted by worry over the stock market.Example Sentences
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It came after concerns about patient safety, prompted by a number of deaths and high levels of infection at the campus.
From BBC
For many young Mexicans, the supposed curse of Malinche seems a distant concern, a throwback to another generation, another Mexico.
From Los Angeles Times
They are more concerned, understandably enough, with the state of the economy and their personal financial struggles.
From Salon
Once a favorite of Wall Street, software stocks have been sliding lately, with investors increasingly concerned about how the sector could be upended by their newest crush: artificial-intelligence companies.
Several recent outbreaks linked to recreational water exposure have already increased public concern in multiple countries.
From Science Daily
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
