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worrying





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That’s despite many Americans worrying about higher gasoline prices as the Iran war remains unresolved, with energy-supply disruptions persisting in the Strait of Hormuz while oil inventories fall in the U.S.

From MarketWatch • May 24, 2026

As Covid restrictions were still in place, an already worrying time in their lives was worsened.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

It is spreading rapidly in one of the most volatile and vulnerable regions of the world, worrying U.S. and international health officials.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Treasury yields took a step back as investors fretted about war-driven inflation while worrying about an economic slowdown.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

It was a coward’s question, worrying about myself.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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