concern
verb (used with object)
to relate to; be connected with; be of interest or importance to; affect.
concerns
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pluralof concern.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof concern (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
concernverb (used with object)to relate to; be connected with; be of interest or importance to; affect.
Example Sentences
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Fueling inflation concerns was another jump in oil prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
In another exchange, traveling with reporters Thursday night, the president said he had no concerns with the breakneck pace of AI progress.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
“Vance came away from some of his conversations with deep concerns about the overall strategy and the prospects for success,” the article says.
From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026
For a generation that’s been raised with access to so much technology and information, some Gen Z-ers also expressed safety concerns.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
Barack had concerns about my working at city hall.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
