be concerned

Example Sentences

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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

O'Kelly says many current leaseholders will be concerned about exactly when they can get control of their building and their money.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

If you have reason to be concerned, request an accounting of financial activity during the time your brother acted under power of attorney and/or pursue other paths through the probate court.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026

He added that the company does not have “any long-term matter for the shareholders to be concerned with.”

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Maybe I should have been honest with Dr. Zimmer's secretary, or pretended to be concerned about the ailing Rosen family and asked where I could deliver a pot of soup.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse