concerning
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One of the most concerning conclusions is that warming temperatures are changing how glacier surges behave, making them harder to predict at a time when accurate forecasts are critical.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026
While Hassett acknowledged that the near-term spike in energy prices is concerning, he sees it as a temporary disruption.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
During talks in Pakistan, the U.S. asked Iran to agree not to enrich uranium for 20 years, people familiar with the matter said, softening previous demands concerning Tehran’s nuclear program.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
In talking with Felema, it became immediately clear that she is super-knowledgeable about everything concerning the hood.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
We’re entering the battlefront that Prime Minister Churchill described, and perhaps even more concerning… I’m making it easier for Fleetwood to find me.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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