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  • present participle of worry.
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worrying





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The worrying reality is that millions of people are still living with the condition without knowing it and missing opportunities for early diagnosis and treatment.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

He’s far from the only person worrying about the record prices of diesel, gasoline, jet fuel and other oil products.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

U.S. stocks end modestly lower after a worrying monthly survey of consumer confidence was offset by a Federal Reserve official cautioning against hasty rate hikes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

"It's extremely worrying that ambulances are having to be diverted, in some cases hundreds of miles, to the Highlands and Tayside. This simply should not be happening."

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

I see Ruby shiver a little, and I’m pretty sure she’s worrying about what it would be like if she got it.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish




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