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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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Thirty-five other states require coverage of children’s hearing aids — through a state mandate for all insurers, their affordable care act insurance or both.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

In a website statement, WellBN said it recognised "the seriousness and sensitivity of the matters raised" and that its priority remained providing "compassionate, safe and effective care for all patients".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Medicare typically covers a nursing-home stay if patients still need high-level, skilled care after a hospital admission of three days or more.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Verocai also recommends routine veterinary care, including parasite testing, as well as preventative medications for worms and ticks.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

"No matter; go away! Go take care of your household and your field," the niece commanded.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios




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