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care

[kair] / kɛər /








Usage

What are other ways to say care?

Care suggests a heaviness of spirit caused by dread, or by the constant pressure of burdensome demands: Poverty weighs a person down with care. Concern implies an anxious sense of interest in something: concern over a friend's misfortune. Worry is an active state of agitated uneasiness and restless apprehension: He was distracted by worry over the stock market.

Example Sentences

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The 44-year-old care support worker, previously told BBC Scotland, she was campaigning for change on behalf of her son.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Key details: More than half of the new jobs were created in health care, the only major industry that has consistently hired over the past year.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

They took care of business, the team that has all the answers — and for whom the Lakers have none.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Politics aside, Ms. Osmon can make this creative subculture interesting to readers who might not otherwise care much for the music.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

‘I don’t care about being “the savior of my people”.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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