fear
Example Sentences
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“I’ve never been faced with that kind of fear in my life on the streets of L.A.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
But workers are worried about “FOBO” — the fear of becoming obsolete if artificial intelligence takes over their work.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
The film explores fear — a sentiment Lapid believes is pervasive today.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Several local funeral businesses have told the BBC they would not supply Legacy with coffins, for fear they would not be paid.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
I stumbled down the stairs, my knees shaking as much from fear as from flu.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
