feared
Example Sentences
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Leading economic institutes recently upgraded their growth forecasts for the Germany economy for 2026 to 1.3 percent, saying it had weathered the fallout from the Iran war better than feared.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
The drummer said she was distressed by the paucity of water stations available, and feared the triple-digit heat was a risk for fans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Investors took the weaker-than-predicted labor data as a sign that the Federal Reserve would hold off on hiking interest rates—at least for now—and that inflationary pressures might not be as aggressive as feared.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
And that period in America has left an indelible mark, according to his new head coach, as to why Wade remains a feared Prem opponent.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Tuberculosis is a feared disease during this period in history, with good reason.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
