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  • plural of dread.
  • present tense form of dread (3rd person singular).
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dreads



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But he still dreads the possibility the product of his 25-hectare vineyard in the village of Correns could be declared undrinkable, and that he'd be unable to sell some 90,000 bottles.

From Barron's Aug. 6, 2026

In his interview, Holland also mentioned he dreads a read-through for his roles and tries his best to prepare for it.

From BBC Jun. 3, 2026

She dreads the day a doctor may offer her the option: an indication that the state is resigned to give up on people like her.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 11, 2025

Ferrara admits she could also just drive to the Nevada city, but she dreads the prospect of a four-hour-plus ride.

From MarketWatch Nov. 8, 2025

Outside of 22, a black guy with long dreads is on a stretcher next to a curtain.

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini




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