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care

[kair] / kɛər /








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Care suggests a heaviness of spirit caused by dread, or by the constant pressure of burdensome demands: Poverty weighs a person down with care. Concern implies an anxious sense of interest in something: concern over a friend's misfortune. Worry is an active state of agitated uneasiness and restless apprehension: He was distracted by worry over the stock market.

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"It's concerning because this legislation aims to protect vulnerable women, and it aims to combat human trafficking," said Dr Rebecca Stevenson of CARE.

From BBC • Jan. 3, 2024

"Based on past examples ... we are concerned about how these will be interpreted," said Sherine Ibrahim, Turkey country director for CARE, who works on cross-border aid deliveries.

From Reuters • Jul. 14, 2023

“Giving up means you don’t have food,” said Chikondi Chabvuta, the granddaughter of farmers who is now a regional adviser with the international aid group CARE.

From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2023

Dr. LeRoy Carhart, the founder of CARE, said he would follow the law if the ordinance is approved, which could mean relocating from Bellevue, according to the Omaha World-Herald.

From Washington Times • Dec. 14, 2022

So the next card I wrote was DAY CARE, which is what Bran and I called school.

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg




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