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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The water spill occurred during a routine effort to empty what the Orange County Health Care Agency called an “onsite stormwater/condensation tank located in an area unrelated to the incident site.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
The healthcare sector saw broad gains, with the State Street Health Care ETF up and other insurers rising.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
The town hall in Bayside was standing room only ahead of Park’s appearance, with about 140 voters packed into the Hana Adult Day Care center in northeast Queens.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
The Department for Health and Social Care said it "must be guided by science".
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
But all we had was Aunt May’s worn-out copy of Dr. Spock’s Baby and Child Care, which she had reached for every time I threw up as a child.
From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant
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