anxious
Example Sentences
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"There is a tendency for anxious parents to become caught up in a prevailing media panic and see all adolescent brains as simply hardwired for social media addiction," he says.
From BBC
"Even a young person facing a physical illness, if they don't get the right support in place, they become anxious, nervous and they have less confidence about being in school and keeping up with friends."
From BBC
"It was something that never put me off or made me feel anxious at all."
From BBC
There will be days to be anxious and worried about the Angels’ future in the city they have called home for 60 years.
From Los Angeles Times
But at an energy conference in Houston this week, executives of LNG exporters were anxious that if prices go higher, it will have negative ramifications for using LNG in the long-term.
From Barron's
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