worried

Example Sentences

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Many of those that the BBC talked to are worried about the economic impact the war.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

He also worried that economic growth isn’t being equally spread, keeping the “American dream” out of reach for millions of people.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

One parent said she was never worried anything underhand was happening and that Blackmore had been "a really good teacher".

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

That’s made investors particularly worried about how Americans will handle the added energy cost burden.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

I worried it around in my head, back and forth like a cat chasing a mouse in the field.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff