worry
Usage
Example Sentences
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Watching this team lose, or threaten to lose, big leads in games in recent seasons breeds a certain worry.
From BBC
Experts nevertheless welcomed the increasingly serious political debate on an issue that has long worried military planners.
From Barron's
“Referendums are very unpredictable,” worries Thomas A. Lukaszuk, an Alberta politician who spearheads a counter campaign called Forever Canadian.
Parents have long wanted to maintain their independence while the kids worry about them becoming increasingly vulnerable to injury and scams.
She’s also worried that her publisher is going to make her pay back the advance for the book about Plath and Hughes that she’s been unable to make any headway on.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.