feared
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He said he feared a new Nakba -- "catastrophe" in Arabic -- referring to the displacement of hundreds of thousands of people at the creation of the State of Israel in 1948.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
Anthropic’s prospectus indicated a healthier financial position than some investors feared, leading to a feeling of relief on Wall Street.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
After seizing the Professor Molchanov, they feared that keeping dozens of Russians stranded in Barentsburg could prompt retaliation from Moscow.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
The 32-year-old feared it might jeopardize her chances.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
I feared the battle had gone poorly for them.
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
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