worrisome
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“Still, after a plunge in April, this remains a worrisome reading. For context, the lowest reading during the previous energy shock was 93.7,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
An updated version of the “Misery Index,” which includes the 30-year mortgage rate, has been moving toward a worrisome level that historically has been followed by weaker returns for the S&P 500.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
A power purchasing agreement with nuclear energy start-up Helion Energy was flagged as particularly worrisome, given the firm has yet to ever deliver any power.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
That he brings a gun is a worrisome start, per Chekhov.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
Despite this disappointing and worrisome news, Antonio also brought back something good—a pirarara, a type of catfish.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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