concerned
Example Sentences
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“They gave me conflicting information. They treated me like a criminal. I was very concerned that they wouldn’t tell me exactly what happened to me.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
They’re right to be concerned, says a group of Morgan Stanley analysts led by Todd Castagno.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
Every recommendation targets prose, while the upstream-influence problem, something the author herself seemed most concerned with, received no actionable attention at all.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026
While central banks sometimes see pronounced increases in energy costs as temporary, they can grow more concerned if price pressures spread to more persistent forms of second-round inflation via, for instance, spiraling wage costs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
"It is pointless to be concerned with anything other than the task at hand."
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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