fretted
Example Sentences
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She fretted that she’d be unable to rebuild her audience and livelihood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Gen. Harold G. Moore, who commanded a cavalry unit at the late 1965 Ia Drang battle, fretted how the war was “devastating to the morale and effectiveness of every American unit in combat.”
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
OpenAI chief scientist Jakub Pachocki on Sunday fretted about an unstoppable corporate march toward dangerous superintelligence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Two decades ago, U.S. policymakers fretted that London would eclipse Wall Street as the world’s primary listing destination.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
While Dalgard fretted, Jahrling was in his space suit.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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