fears
Example Sentences
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With temperatures at 14 of the 16 host venues set to exceed dangerous levels according to researchers, there were fears this bottle ban could put fans' health at risk.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
In hardest-hit Sarangani province, some areas remain accessible only by helicopter while fears of aftershocks were slowing rescue efforts, local officials told reporters at a Tuesday briefing.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Oil prices pared gains after Iran said it ended military operations against Israel, easing fears that the latest exchange of fire could derail regional efforts to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Knowing someone — or of someone — who is gay or lesbian has long tended to dispel falsehoods and quell fears that might exist.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Exhausted by the journey, and by his own doubts and fears, he slept heavily.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
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