feared
Example Sentences
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Willis says he thought the work might protect the relatively small studio - which employed about 200 people at its Texas HQ - from the feared cuts.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
In fact, the most memorable contribution from the world’s most feared goal scorer was to cost his side a goal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
When Kirchner vanished in November, his own comrades feared the worst.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
“The incremental cost may not be as high as feared, while the incremental high-margin revenue opportunity may be larger than we — and the Street — previously underwrote.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
She always feared that one day she’d get in trouble for ratting out Mr. Pepperhorn, and now it was actually happening.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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