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concerned

Definition for concerned

adjective as in involved with

Strongest matches

active, affected, attentive, interested

Strong matches

caring, implicated

Weak matches

down with, in on, mixed up, privy to, solicitous

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Example Sentences

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They had been called to the scene in the city's Whitfield area on 14 March by a concerned mental health nurse who had been visiting Ley at his home.

From BBC

“Look, as far as I’m concerned, he’s the Democratic nominee, and he should be supported,” Harris said, prompting Maddow to ask whether she endorsed him.

"We strongly disagree with any suggestion otherwise and are deeply concerned with the health risk this poses for expecting mothers."

From BBC

Some observers are concerned that a selective application of the fee could be a way the White House can reward its friends and punish its detractors.

“I am very concerned that these actions are meant to punish disfavored dissent,” said Brian Levin, founder of the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism at Cal State San Bernardino.

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