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
Belov said he then phoned his sister as the group had grown in numbers and he was "worried about myself."
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
At the same time, he pointed out that at around $90 a barrel, Brent prices show that traders are worried but haven’t priced in a “full physical rupture” in the Strait of Hormuz.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
One fan of value stocks, Brian Kersmanc of GQG Partners, is worried about what he called the “complete euphoria” for all things AI, but conceded that “calling a top is extremely hard to do.”
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
We were late finding our shelter that morning, but Peter was not too worried because there was a thick mist all around us, and we were well enough hidden.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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