worried
Example Sentences
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I’m worried it’s going to make people irritable and ruin the trip.
From MarketWatch • 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
The stock rallied from late 2023 to early 2025, but has plateaued since because investors are worried about how long the momentum could last.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
“I was worried the neighbors would complain,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
She’s always worried about complaining or bringing too much real life into the escapism.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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