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worried

[wur-eed, wuhr-] / ˈwɜr id, ˈwʌr- /


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Coders may be worried about very effective new AI programming assistants, but Raman said there’s still a need for software engineers — as long as they’re prepared to take on different types of functions.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

State Sen. Lisa Grafstein, a longtime civil rights lawyer, said the state bar is worried: “If you push back against the General Assembly, what’s the next thing that’s going to happen to you?”

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

In interviews across the sprawling district this week, parents of all backgrounds are worried about another major disruption to their children’s education — and pleaded with all sides to settle and keep campuses open.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Aysha says the centre is receiving numerous calls and in person visits from worried parents.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

I try to hush the man on the sled because I am worried he will anger the buffalo.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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