worried
Example Sentences
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But analysts worried last year that the company might start losing out on business with some of its key customers.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
State Sen. Lisa Grafstein, a longtime civil rights lawyer, said the state bar is worried: “If you push back against the General Assembly, what’s the next thing that’s going to happen to you?”
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
Lawyers for police officers reported numerous calls from clients worried their personnel and medical records were exposed, raising the prospect of more costly litigation.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
The United Kingdom and other worried bystanders with few ways of influencing events, say it should.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
I tried to keep up a positive façade for Ma, but I was worried about how I was going to make a success of the store before Ba got home.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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