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concern

[kuhn-surn] / kənˈsɜrn /






Usage

What are other ways to say concern?

Concern implies an anxious sense of interest in something: concern over a friend's misfortune. Care suggests a heaviness of spirit caused by dread, or by the constant pressure of burdensome demands: Poverty weighs a person down with care. 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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He also started to voice concerns about the looming handover of Hong Kong, from Britain to China, in 1997.

From BBC

The deletions and revisions are likely to deepen concerns over the LAFD’s ability to acknowledge its mistakes before and during the blaze — and to avoid repeating them in the future.

From Los Angeles Times

This raises concerns about whether alternative sweeteners truly offer a safer option than table sugar, especially for people with diabetes and other metabolic disorders who often rely on products labeled as "sugar free."

From Science Daily

Investors are concerned that an acquisition could divert attention away from AI efforts.

From MarketWatch

These muscular images allow us to see how those concerns evolved.

From The Wall Street Journal