fear

Not a great combination; the young women they do approach, at Hao’s urging, seem to smell their fear.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026

Some investors fear that if viewership is down, subscribers could cancel the service, which would negatively affect the platform’s growing advertising business.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026

Its chief executive, Fanta Aw, said the new policy "injects uncertainty, bureaucracy, and fear into a system that has long worked effectively. It is a solution in search of a problem."

From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026

A plan more than doubles confidence to handle the same fear and the same reflex.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 16, 2026

Looking back down at the letter, I felt fear creep up my spine like a spider up a web.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

Through Neill’s work, we could explore our fears about what we can’t always understand.

From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026

Beg - who has three children and works full-time in Glasgow - now fears for his safety.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026

Concerns about rising gasoline prices weigh on the minds of U.S. consumers and revived fears of inflation.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026

Investors were watching the results especially closely after several sharp sell-offs in the tech sector over fears the AI bubble might be approaching its bursting point.

From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026

Shackleton believed that keeping to some pretense of normal routine would calm the men’s nerves and settle their fears.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong

“This brings me anxiety and uncertainty about the future,” said the student, who asked for their name to be withheld because they feared consequences to their immigration status for criticizing the changes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

One of the members of the feared French frontline, Barcola has shone at the World Cup - bright enough to stand out even alongside the talents of Kylian Mbappe, Michael Olise and Ousmane Dembele.

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026

For starters, most of those who are actually retired say their finances are much better than they feared they would be.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026

For his part, Connor always feared that the show’s “rose-tinted” approach, though part of the story’s appeal, “would not be nuanced enough to talk about the complexities of being human and being young.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

But each time the elevator was called to the fifth floor, I feared he would be standing there.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

The policy was only strengthened further by subsequent administrations, fearing a new international standard for targeted killings could result in unintended consequences in the halls of Washington.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026

The bill actually failed on the first attempt to pass it, owing to state lawmakers fearing that it might hinder municipal efforts to prevent flood-related property damage and harm to residents.

From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026

Investors are nervous about a quieter Fed, fearing more market volatility, and are still debating how to interpret Warsh.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026

Several thousand citizens of other African countries have already left the country in recent weeks fearing violence.

From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026

Police, fearing the protests would turn violent, parked a protective barricade of buses head-to-tail around the White House.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge