be concerned about

Example Sentences

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Still, “there’s very good reason to be concerned about the trajectory that our tax-enforcement efforts are on in this country.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

While shareholders are right to be concerned about the potential headwind, for many dividend investors, the company’s long-term growth prospects—and the health of the payout—are bigger concerns.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

But Xi must be concerned about the very real possibility of a global recession stemming from Iran’s continued strangling of shipping through the Strait.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

It’s reasonable for people to be concerned about this latest outbreak, said Dr. Nicole Iovine, chief medical epidemiologist and an infectious disease expert at the University of Florida Shands Hospital.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

I put air quotes around safety, as if it weren’t really a thing to be concerned about.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon