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concern

noun as in business, responsibility

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Example Sentences

Intellectual property concerns have landed India on the 'Priority Watch List', for which the report cites weak patent protections and a lack of trade secret laws.

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Mr O'Brien said he was also concerned about the challenges the tariffs would pose for the Windsor Framework going forward.

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Traders are concerned about the global economic impact of Trump's tariffs, which they fear could stoke inflation and stall growth.

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Plonski eventually put his life savings into what he thought was a cryptocurrency investment and, when he became concerned, found he couldn’t withdraw his funds.

Suppressing studies because of concerns about how they might be misused sets a dangerous precedent.

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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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