fret
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So while there is reason to fret about the U.S. consumer, there might not be enough cause to abandon the retail stocks with strong competitive advantages.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Meanwhile, they overheard their parents fret that society might be forever hollowed out.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Borrowing costs have risen as investors fret over future economic policy of the British government.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
If your mom isn’t crazy about chocolate, fret not!
From Salon • May 10, 2026
Why did I fret so much about e-mail?
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
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