worried

Example Sentences

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Many Silicon Valley firms are trying to replicate Neo’s formula, but Partovi isn’t too worried about competition because of Neo’s network and reputation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

"The only thing I was worried about is some misconceptions that teachers were trying to shirk their duty of marking and that's not the case at all," Polley said.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Joseph Stiglitz: I was worried that it would lead to an increase in inequality.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

If you are worried about your legacy and you don’t feel good about your children receiving nothing, talk to your husband about how you feel and ask if you can both find a solution together.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

“They could’ve drowned, or blown away in that storm. I’m worried about them.”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls