concerning

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But celebrations were soon muted when Orr left the field with a concerning looking injury, her place on the field taken by Evie Wills.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

“The lack of transparency isn’t just concerning, it’s unacceptable,” said McKinney, who currently leads the major crimes bureau at the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

But one possibility would be matters concerning the television rights the league negotiates with media companies.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

One community member said she felt defeated because documents concerning a proposed large-scale data center next to her home “might as well be in Klingon.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

The officer was the very Mr. Denny concerning whose return from London Lydia came to enquire, and he bowed as they passed.

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen