scare
Example Sentences
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Megan Thee Stallion addressed the health scare on Instagram, calling it a “real wake-up call for me.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
"You can really tell the patients who are well informed versus the women who have seen lots of scare stories. And it can be a real worry."
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
This relationship was inverted in 2022’s inflation crisis and 2025’s April tariff scare, when gold did well and Bitcoin dropped.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
Even the recent DeepSeek scare resulted in a nearly 60% gain by the one-year mark.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
Januka tells this like a horror story, the kind you scare your friends with in the middle of the night.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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