fretted
Example Sentences
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And Wall Street long has fretted that the athleisure category as a whole is on the losing side of a return to casual dressing and less momentum for loungewear and other of Lululemon’s specialties.
From MarketWatch
She fretted that her husband was hurting and hadn’t eaten that day, but Wardlaw brushed her concerns aside.
From Los Angeles Times
Investors and economists fretted about a new era of “secular stagnation” that would hurt financially conservative savers and make it harder for the Fed to fight recessions.
Even as average new car prices approached $50,000 this year, dealers fretted more over depleted inventories than losing customers to sticker shock.
Analysts have fretted over slowing growth and, more recently, weak third-quarter results.
From Barron's
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