worried

Example Sentences

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Many Silicon Valley firms are trying to replicate Neo’s formula, but Partovi isn’t too worried about competition because of Neo’s network and reputation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

But she conceded that investors have the right to be worried about what’s coming next.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

If you are worried about your legacy and you don’t feel good about your children receiving nothing, talk to your husband about how you feel and ask if you can both find a solution together.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

He is worried about the impact it could have on his health and said he does not "think patients should be treated as pawns, like in a game of chess".

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Theo immediately unhands me, putting his palms in the air to show he has no intention of touching me again and looking worried and baffled at once.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse