be concerned

Example Sentences

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The toy and game maker posted better-than-expected first-quarter earnings and revenue but investors appeared to be concerned with the company’s decision not to issue updated full-year guidance.

From Barron's • May 20, 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

It said people should not be concerned about safety in university buildings.

From BBC • May 1, 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