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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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Example Sentences
“Our biggest concern for this week is people traveling for Thanksgiving,” said Dylan Flynn, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service.
Following Himeno's try, any concern over whether they could finish strongly was quickly answered by Cowan-Dickie's second try from close range.
The Fine Gael leader disagreed with her and cut their conversation short, but has since expressed regret for not giving Ms Fallon the time she "deserved" to discuss her concerns.
Azerbaijan follows Egypt and the United Arab Emirates as the third authoritarian state in a row to host COP, raising concerns about how host countries are selected.
She said she was "profoundly concerned" by the legislation, not just for religious reasons but because it could create a "slippery slope towards death on demand".
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When To Use
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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