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  • past tense form of worry.
  • past participle of worry.
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worried

[wur-eed, wuhr-] / ˈwɜr id, ˈwʌr- /


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However, some are worried about the sustainability of the businesses due to mounting losses and have warned of the risk of retail investors getting burned as institutional investors cash in.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

He’s also worried about overexuberance on both Wall Street and Main Street.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

For those worried that tech is having undue influence on the direction of markets, indexes that instead give each company equal weight offer one alternative.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Workers and their unions in Hollywood—within the entertainment industry more broadly—are worried that the Paramount/Warner deal will take jobs.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

He steadied himself on the walls on either side, huffing and puffing and quite worried he was going to blow the house down, when, at last, the stairs flattened into a wide room.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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