concern
Usage
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Concern implies an anxious sense of interest in something: concern over a friend's misfortune. Care suggests a heaviness of spirit caused by dread, or by the constant pressure of burdensome demands: Poverty weighs a person down with care. Worry is an active state of agitated uneasiness and restless apprehension: He was distracted by worry over the stock market.Example Sentences
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"The situation, in addition to the fragile security landscape, should be a matter for concern as such conditions can lead to unexpected political and security challenges," she told the UN Security Council.
From Barron's
But asked in the poll what the government’s top concerns should be, Venezuelans overwhelmingly said the cost of living, healthcare and jobs.
Posting on X, Graves said he was "very concerned" that staff at the affected venues had been "placed under significant pressure and distress" for "simply doing their jobs".
From BBC
The spokesperson said they were "as concerned as everyone else" and that dealing with the impact of the incident was their "priority".
From BBC
Although the policy’s value can count toward the size of your estate, that is not a concern here, given that your estate is well below the lifetime taxable threshold.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.