worried
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Asked if he was worried about U.S. retaliation, Miller said, “I worry more about kids.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
I’m worried it’s going to make people irritable and ruin the trip.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Majid, a 35-year-old pharmacist in Tehran, said he was "deeply worried" by the attacks and their knock-on effects on daily life for Iranians already facing economic hardship.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
"I think there's always going to be a bit of me that's worried that something like this might happen again."
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
“They could’ve drowned, or blown away in that storm. I’m worried about them.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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