fret
Example Sentences
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Analysts fretted last year that a trial loss could find Moderna liable for up to $7.9 billion in damages, or what they called a “potentially crippling outcome.”
From Barron's
She’s fretting over things that she believes to be important, like whether or not she should go to the park with her friends.
From Literature
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That was set to add to a 57% drop in the past 12 months as investors fret that customer use of AI-driven code generation is hampering the company’s growth.
From Barron's
Now foreign creditors, including many in the Middle East and Asia fretting over this conflict’s hit to their economies, own much of it.
The sector has been reeling thanks to its exposure to software companies, where investors are fretting about the implications of artificial intelligence.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.