feared
Example Sentences
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Garcia told The Times he felt disturbed and feared the communications could be used to manipulate or blackmail him.
From Los Angeles Times
This so-called reparations loan met fierce resistance from Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever, who feared Brussels could be left on the hook for billions of euros if anything went wrong.
According to Ford’s biographer Richard Norton Smith, they feared their protective resources might be stretched dangerously thin in such a downtrodden place—a concern no doubt magnified by two earlier assassination attempts against the president.
And then the moment you may have feared arrives: In 1949 the first solid-bodied electric guitar is produced by the Fender Electric Instrument Co.
But a number of EU countries feared legal retribution by Russia.
From BBC
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