concerning

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Consumers’ long-run inflation expectations rose to 3.9% in May from 3.5% in April, concerning Federal Reserve officials.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Jed Michael, a research economist at the IFS, said the current trend was concerning because "we know that unemployment early in one's career can have lasting negative consequences".

From BBC • May 19, 2026

The effect may be more concerning for people who already have hypertension or existing heart or liver disease.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

“That makes it all the more concerning for those using weight-loss drugs in an ad hoc or unregistered way.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

When Mr. Coggin departed after the unfortunate debacle concerning our tonsils, a series of other professional cameramen came and went.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey