fears
Example Sentences
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If crude’s declines hold, that could ease the inflation fears that have sent bond yields up and stoked rate-hike expectations, weighing on the precious metal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Others told us of fears that their land would be taken and they would no longer be able to farm for a living.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
They declined to be identified, citing fears for their personal safety.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Several former inmates want to shed light on what goes on inside those walls, despite fears of reprisal from the authorities who put them there in the first place.
From Barron's
Dark fears clutched Taran, as though the Lord of Annuvin himself had opened an abyss at his feet and he was hurtling downward.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
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