concern
Usage
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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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In West Virginia, a project to build a gas-fired power plant intended solely to supply a massive data center is facing opposition from many residents concerned about its health and environmental impacts.
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Meta also addressed concerns about electricity usage, noting it plans to add enough clean and renewable energy to the El Paso grid to match 100% of the electricity use of the data center.
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Cook, speaking at the Yale School of Management on Thursday, expressed a similar concern about the near-term outlook, noting that uncertainty has increased and that the balance of risks has shifted increasingly toward inflation.
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That concern shapes how he views the recent rise in energy prices tied to the conflict in the Middle East.
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The judge said the U.S. government appeared to be punishing Anthropic, and its actions didn’t appear directed at a national-security concern.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
