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concern
noun as in interest; anxiety
noun as in business, responsibility
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verb as in affect personally
verb as in relate to, have reference to
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"This investigation has caused significant distress for Ms Pearson and a large amount of public concern," he said.
He noted this weekend’s rain could help ease some fire concerns, but likely will not eliminate those worries entirely.
Still, how much of a concern is a few days of a “bad look” in a post-“Access Hollywood” tape world?
“We want to assure our customers that this is not indicative of worms or any health concerns,” the statement added.
The deals with the Adani group were hugely unpopular in the country, and there were concerns of corruption.
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What are other ways to say concern?
Concern implies an anxious sense of interest in something: concern over a friend’s misfortune. Care suggests a heaviness of spirit caused by dread, or by the constant pressure of burdensome demands: Poverty weighs a person down with care. Worry is an active state of agitated uneasiness and restless apprehension: He was distracted by worry over the stock market.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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