worried
Example Sentences
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“I was worried the neighbors would complain,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
He’s also worried about how levered exchange-traded funds, particularly those based on single stocks, could cause problems for markets.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Experts aren’t too worried that SpaceX is going to upstage Anthropic and OpenAI.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
“I can say I’m worried that your current conditions are not affecting just your diabetes, but they’re also affecting your heart and your kidneys.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
We are most definitely the enemy, and they worried at seeing me.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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