care
Usage
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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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This man is constantly on tour and he just finds a way to keep putting out music that people care about so much.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Naomi Campbell is an urgent hospice care nurse for Marie Curie.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Those may include mental health and medical care, safety planning, housing or shelter, academic accommodations, and other forms of support.
From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026
Employment in most major sectors was largely unchanged, the BLS reported, with health care posting gains of 17,000.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Joey needs good medical care, but she isn’t a public health hazard.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
“Since the summer the earnings tailwinds have started to moderate. Earnings are still strong but the market cares a lot about the second derivative, the earnings revisions.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Earl Spencer talks about how little he cares for "archaic" titles for the aristocracy or royals.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
But honestly, who cares about gas prices and grocery bills?
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
"No one cares about the city," she charged, calling the waste management service "useless".
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
She has these warm brown eyes that make you believe she really cares.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
If it helped them get faster or feel healthier, they cared more about the quality of a product than whatever it might cost.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
They lived near the city at Tilley Farm, Fisher's 90-acre sanctuary in Farmborough, where she cared for rescued horses, ponies and donkeys.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
The only thing the star center cared about was the competition on the court.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
You have cared for aging parents, and now you are a parent yourself in your 70s.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
I thought of all the people in my life that I cared about.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
“She dedicated herself to caring for others and made a lasting impression on her coworkers, students, patients, and so many others throughout our organization,” the department said in a statement Friday evening.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
A GoFundMe fundraising page described Xavier as “a beautiful, caring, and loving boy who meant so much to the people around him.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
There are, of course, exemptions for people who are pregnant, have disabilities or are caring for young children.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026
"She was a very caring person," Nicola said.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
The men in charge said that since I work with animals at home, I should be in charge of caring for the cavalry's horses.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
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