fears
Example Sentences
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As the number of reported infections continued to rise and fears over our favorite seasonal eats reached a fever pitch, the exact source of the outbreak remained a mystery.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026
Residents were evacuated on Friday night after a change in weather sparked fears the blaze was moving towards the village of Nethy Bridge and a major incident was declared.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
One of OpenAI's most advanced models broke out of a locked-down test and attacked another company's website -- reviving fears that AI systems are slipping beyond their creators' control.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
That’s pushing up borrowing costs around the world, with the 10-year Treasury yield at its highest level in more than a year amid fears that inflation could heat up again.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
He thus grasps and cries, and gazes, because he no longer fears to waken by any sound he can utter—by any movement he can make.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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