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fear

[feer] / fɪər /




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"No fear, pure fire. That's it," he said before the game.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

They fear that video might—once again—kill the radio star.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

But often, she said, they fear losing their jobs — or worse, having ICE called on them and being separated from their families.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

And a culture of callouts, scandals, and fear may prevent media and publishing from wrestling with much thornier questions of authorship.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

It was said that she never left her place for fear somebody would charge her money for something.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck