are fearing
- present progressive of fear.
Example Sentences
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“What we are fearing is the combination of shocks: energy, food, and broader inflation all hitting at once,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
Jet fuel prices have spiked and investors are fearing the worst when it comes to the impact on carriers’ earnings.
From Barron's ● Mar. 11, 2026
“We are fearing an Achilles injury,” Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell said.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 29, 2023
Some are fearing an "onslaught" in the coming months, as ongoing pressures from Covid and the threat of strikes and the cost-of-living crisis combine with the normal winter pressures.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2022
I know lots of people are fearing the worst right now, as there is endless talk of a war between the states.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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