fear

Example Sentences

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"The way we process fear, uncertainty and change is deeply personal."

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

While seeing AI models as powerful tools, he has compared them to the intelligence of a cat and sparred with researchers who fear that AI poses an existential risk to humanity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

This might sound unbelievable, but I’ve had many episodes of fear in this process — in manifestos I’ve made, at shows, in recordings.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Locals are afraid to name those who have died for fear of retribution themselves.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

And a wriggle of fear snaked through my body.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler