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feared

[feerd] / fɪərd /
ADJECTIVE
worrisome
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
unfeared


Example Sentences

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Alphabet shares rose 66% in 2025, buoyed by excitement around artificial intelligence, including the company’s own Gemini AI model, and a less severe federal antitrust ruling against Google than some observers feared.

From Barron's

Alphabet shares rose 66% in 2025, buoyed by excitement around artificial intelligence, including the company’s own Gemini AI model, and a less severe federal antitrust ruling against Google than some observers feared.

From Barron's

Staff at the sanctuary said they feared the ex-racing dog was about to spend another year in the kennel after 1,064 days there.

From BBC

The all-rounder did not make it in 2017-18 because of the Bristol incident he feared would cost him his career.

From BBC

“This will be viewed as better than feared deliveries and a step in the right direction for the Tesla story heading into 2026,” they write.

From The Wall Street Journal