feared
Example Sentences
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These data showed that the economy remained much stronger in the third quarter than most people had feared.
From MarketWatch
Sullivan, who now wears a metal memorial band with Sadat’s name and date of death, feared Sodais also was dead.
From Los Angeles Times
Tariffs have generated some inflation, but not the level some economists feared.
From Barron's
She said she feared the bridge - which was previously closed for more than a month in 2022 - would not remain open permanently and described repairs as a "sticking plaster".
From BBC
On December 17, 2015, "Ten Years" premiered in Hong Kong and showcased five dystopian vignettes -- including one directed by Chow -- at a time when many residents feared Beijing's growing political influence in the semi-autonomous city.
From Barron's
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