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care

[kair] / kɛər /








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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.

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Additional restrictions, including mandatory all-covering burqas "further undermine access to essential medical services and hinder the ability of female healthcare workers to provide care," MSF's statement read.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The report also said it was "clearly evident" that the practice staff had a "genuine desire and commitment to help distressed children" facing long waits for specialist care.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The state currently levies a tax on Medicaid managed care plans that is 122 times larger on a per-enrollee basis than the tax on commercial plans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The hunger and economic strike began May 19, including at the Desert View Annex, a wing of the Adelanto ICE Processing Center, where detainees alleged subpar conditions and inadequate medical care.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Arlo looks at me like I’ve lost it, but I don’t care.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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