fears
Example Sentences
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The spike in borrowing costs comes and fears over the pace of price rises in the US has led to increased speculation that the Federal Reserve will increase interest rates later this month.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Macron has been pushing for French children to spend less time in front of screens, which the government fears is arresting their development.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
Asian and U.S. government bond yields rose Tuesday as higher crude-oil prices from renewed Middle East tensions fueled inflation fears and raised the prospect of tighter global monetary policy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Cabaldon said both systems raised concerns about earlier versions of this year’s bills, including fears of “1,000s of new bachelor’s degree programs being offered all over the place.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
I felt cold and dismayed: my worst fears then were probably true: he had in all probability left England and rushed in reckless desperation to some former haunt on the Continent.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
