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scared

[skaird] / skɛərd /


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"I was scared. I'd never seen anything like this before in my life."

From BBC

It was held in private because teams were scared by memories of the last time new engines were introduced, in 2014, when many suffered major reliability problems.

From BBC

“What on earth are you doing? You scared me half to death!”

From Literature

“I kind of got scared,” Doncic told reporters after the game in Cleveland.

From Los Angeles Times

I understand why people are scared to speak up...

From Los Angeles Times