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concern

[kuhn-surn] / kənˈsɜrn /






Usage

What are other ways to say concern?

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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As he comes from a family of diabetics, the 42-year-old is now concerned another medical issue could force him into debt once again.

From BBC

Nevertheless, Eagle expects wider concerns about the dominance of Chinese cellular modules in other products, ranging from asset trackers to energy pipelines, to boost demand for U.S.-made alternatives.

From The Wall Street Journal

Macky and two assistants tour his constituency on e-scooters, passing irrigation canals, rice fields and the simple wooden houses characteristic of north-eastern Thai villages, listening to the concerns of the residents.

From BBC

"Ongoing confusion and concern about side effects mean many people are not willing to start them or stop them. This is a major issue."

From BBC

The company delayed publicly releasing its AI models in 2022 out of a concern they would lead to an AI arms race.

From The Wall Street Journal