worried
Example Sentences
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Instagram hid my two favorite comments, because it was worried they’d be too rude to show, but I think they’re the funniest ones.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
No wonder employees are worried about their job security.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
“I am worried about what we don’t know based on what we already do know,” Stokes said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
He was also worried about the upkeep of the path once it is built.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
Maggie worried, writing Elisha, “all this talk for and against cannot fail to injure you, as well as myself.”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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