fearful
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"The experience left her extremely upset and very fearful then of being safe when moving to big school," she said.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Perhaps this data center battle, then, was just the tipping point for widely frustrated and fearful Utahns.
From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026
According to the footage, what awaits Rhaenyra during her reign are fearful subjects, conniving enemies, sleepless nights and plenty of anguish.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Berlin is more cautious, fearful of upsetting Beijing and the painful consequences that could bring.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
In August 1941, Stalin issued a fearful rule known as Order 270.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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