worried
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Worried the World Cup was slipping through their fingers the bid committee reorganized in a way that made it, well, more united.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Worried about your future tax bill tied to RMDs?
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
Worried about waiting to escape as food and air-defense munitions dwindle, he is weighing paying a hefty price for a seven-hour taxi ride through Saudi Arabia’s deserts—and oil fields, which could be targets—to Riyadh.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
Worried about their community in Islamabad, academics Umair Shahid and Taha Ali established the Curious Friends of Clean Air organisation.
From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026
Worried, she stepped onto the road and waved down a passing police car.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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