feared
Example Sentences
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PBMs have long feared these moves and have thus been changing the way patients pay for drugs.
Kremlin critic Mikhail Khodorkovsky said he feared "a new cold war" between Europe and Russia in the coming decade, making reopening dialogue with Moscow essential.
From Barron's
The 40-year-old had feared for some time that an attack like this could unfold on the streets where he had grown up.
From BBC
“They feared oil, butter and crumbs destroying their beautiful carpets, seats and rugs,” says Ross Melnick, professor of film and media studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
“Anyone with leadership ability will inevitably be feared and ruthlessly eliminated,” the narrator says.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.