worrywart
Example Sentences
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“Maybe I’m just being a worrywart and overthinking it,” Yeager recalled telling herself.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
This hasn’t been a great year to be invested in stocks if you’re a worrywart.
From Barron's ● Apr. 13, 2026
In the financial crisis of 2008-09, the investment bank Goldman Sachs had a secret weapon: Its CEO, Lloyd Blankfein, was a lifelong worrywart with plenty of tricks for calming his own frazzled nerves.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
Q. Supervising a worrywart: I work at a litigation law firm.
From Slate ● Nov. 5, 2019
Adam has never met Mrs. Schein, so he doesn’t get that implying that Kim is a worrywart is fighting words.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
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