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worrisome

[wur-ee-suhm, wuhr-] / ˈwɜr i səm, ˈwʌr- /


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Worrisome signs for the economy also weighed on investors Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025

Worrisome new data show it is up to the challenge.

From Science Magazine • Sep. 27, 2022

Worrisome forecasts: Stocks could fall further as evidence of the economic trouble appears in corporate earnings, consumer spending and other data that show the worst expectations for the economy are being realized.

From New York Times • Jun. 14, 2022

Worrisome results triggered contact and behavioral coaching from the Dartmouth-Hitchcock staff.

From Washington Post • Aug. 17, 2021

Worrisome signs about North Korea’s commitment to disarmament have been accumulating.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 1, 2018




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