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concerning

[kuhn-sur-ning] / kənˈsɜr nɪŋ /


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The Unite union described the incident as "bizarre and concerning."

From BBC • May 15, 2026

He isn’t putting up Hogwarts trailer numbers, but those polls are good indicators of a general nonchalance concerning the harm that famous people do.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

Liu Pengyu, a spokesman for the Chinese embassy in Washington D.C., said via e-mail that the two leaders would discuss “major issues concerning China-U.S. relations and world peace and development.”

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

But new research suggests there may be a more concerning issue emerging: humans can begin to "hallucinate with AI."

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

Vasiljevic’s plans concerning Bobby always contained ulterior motives.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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