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be concerned



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Nevertheless, Trennert said, there is reason to be concerned about a “gathering storm” for stocks, driven by resurgent concerns over the war in Iran and what the Fed will do with interest rates.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

Vaccine scientists have said parents shouldn’t be concerned that vaccines cause autism and that there is no scientific justification for dramatically paring down the childhood vaccine schedule.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

“I think they’re right to to be concerned that our plan won’t come to fruition,” said Franklin, who opposed dipping into the retiree benefits fund.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

Fifa was said to be concerned about the potential impact of lightning and flooding.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2026

History class—history should be concerned with environment, shouldn’t it?

From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier




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