fret
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The messy breakup has dragged down the oil major’s shares as investors fret about a potential governance problem.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Meanwhile, they overheard their parents fret that society might be forever hollowed out.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
If your mom isn’t crazy about chocolate, fret not!
From Salon • May 10, 2026
Every few years, investors start to fret that payments giant Visa V -0.55%decrease; red down pointing triangle is finally going to be disrupted.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
“I did not want to leave you time to fret over it. As long as you obey my instructions, the night will pass without incident. It will be loud, but you will be safe.”
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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