worrisome

Example Sentences

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In a subsequent study, which has yet to be published, this tendency took a worrisome turn, says Jacobs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

The issue is especially worrisome as Oracle grows capital expenditures to an expected $57 billion this year, partly financed with what is now $135 billion in total debt.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

That’s worrisome to him, given the cost of GLP-1s — both to patients and the system — and that not all people who are currently considered overweight or obese are unhealthy.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

But it’s still a persistent and worrisome problem.

From Slate • Mar. 1, 2026

Swamp Noise, tho, swamp Noise is just the birds all thinking their worrisome little birdie thoughts.

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness