worried
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The stock had plummeted 51% this year as of Friday as investors worried AI would disrupt the company’s customer acquisition channels and make some enterprise software products obsolete.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
Always worried about money, she sent begging letters to friends asking for donations and arranged a sale of her old clothes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
While hantavirus isn’t a huge concern to me right now — and many public health experts seem to agree — I am worried about what comes down the line.
From Salon • May 11, 2026
You may be worried that this would make it impossible for Congress to budget in advance, because taxpayers would undo its allocations.
From Slate • May 11, 2026
“They could’ve drowned, or blown away in that storm. I’m worried about them.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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