worried

Example Sentences

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As fears grow about a long, drawn-out conflict in Iran, investors are worried that a spike in oil prices will hurt the global economy and reignite inflation concerns.

From Barron's

Eric Schmid, president of the Kansas City Fed, voted against rate cuts last December and October because he was still worried about inflation.

From MarketWatch

But the 35-year-old is worried about her parents who stayed in Iran, from whom she has heard "no news" at all.

From Barron's

Locals have told BBC Persian they are worried about the availability of groceries and price increases, as explosions continue to sound around the city.

From BBC

He said many of the union's members were worried about speaking out publicly.

From BBC