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But fret not, because lettuce can still be enjoyed to its fullest when cooked.

From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026

Investors who have become all too familiar with the Strait of Hormuz the past five months now have a new waterway to learn and fret about: the Bab al-Mandeb.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

As investors fret about gasoline prices, the cost of an under-the-radar fuel is rising again, threatening to cause even more economic damage.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026

Alphabet stock’s decline in June comes as investors fret about higher interest rates and hyperscalers’ aggressive AI spending plans.

From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026

I lifted up the bags from the market—my normal food supply, I said jokingly—and she seemed to smile and fret at the same time.

From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom

"Damon's Odysseus is stubborn, overconfident and sacrilegious, but doesn't bear that much resemblance to the conniving, hypocritical egotist of lore who fretted over his wife's fidelity," she noted.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026

Investors have fretted about how long so-called hyperscalers such as Meta and Microsoft can maintain their aggressive data-center spending.

From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026

“The ballroom is literally an imposition between two branches of our government,” the architect David Scott Parker, who’s on the board of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, fretted to the Times.

From Slate ● May 18, 2026

Steyer’s work began at 5 a.m. in the office and he seldom took days off — he fretted he wouldn’t have time for a honeymoon.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026

Carla's head was fretted with clips and bobbypins as if she were wired up for an experiment.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez

Alphabet and Tesla kicked off big tech earnings to a weak reception as both boosted artificial-intelligence spending plans, amid continued investor fretting over that potential payout.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026

"Now I'm just fretting helplessly, there is nothing I can do."

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

Recent grads are already fretting that artificial intelligence is shrinking the junior job market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026

Traders are also fretting over the extended valuations of some firms, with Nvidia topping $5 trillion.

From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026

She’s fretting over things that she believes to be important, like whether or not she should go to the park with her friends.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler