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Its leader has tried to reassure other communities in Syria that it will not impose its ideology on them, but they remain understandably apprehensive of what might come.

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“I was very angry at first that this had happened. I guess what I’m most apprehensive about would be if I can’t hear well enough to really enjoy the act of making music,” Simon revealed.

From Salon

“I’d understand if he avoided coming back - I know some spectators who didn’t want to return, and some who were very apprehensive,” she added.

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Some people I met with were pretty apprehensive about me directing and writing this, but that’s what I wanted to do.

The planned deployment of Egyptian troops along its eastern border would also make Ethiopia particularly apprehensive, he added.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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