fear
Example Sentences
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Most of these tankers are over 15 years old, prompting fears of major spills and collisions.
But Xu noted that multiple variables go into calculating the VIX, and that it isn’t just a fear gauge as its commonly used moniker suggests.
From MarketWatch
Several Venezuelans, many of whom frequently cross into the town of Cucuta to shop at lower prices on the Colombian side of the border, declined to express an opinion out of fear.
From Barron's
That jump might surprise investors after 2025’s fears that tariffs would wipe out demand and profits for domestic auto makers.
From Barron's
Without clear boundaries, self-censorship spreads among analysts, journalists and academics who fear becoming the next target.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
