care
Usage
What are other ways to say care?
Care suggests a heaviness of spirit caused by dread, or by the constant pressure of burdensome demands: Poverty weighs a person down with care. Concern implies an anxious sense of interest in something: concern over a friend's misfortune. Worry is an active state of agitated uneasiness and restless apprehension: He was distracted by worry over the stock market.Example Sentences
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“They never gave up. They didn’t care about the start.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
In those cases, local authorities have said the increased charges reflected changes in the financial circumstances of the people receiving the care.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
However, they warn that hearing care has been deprioritized by U.S. consumers and European healthcare systems, and see the risk that weak consumer sentiment could also weigh on processor upgrade volumes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Her schedule was changed to prevent run-ins with the chief, which made it difficult for her to obtain child care and prevented her from working overtime, she said in the lawsuit.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
He doesn’t care about my opinion, or anything important to me.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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