had worried
- past perfect of worry.
Example Sentences
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The agency’s workforce is down more than 20% and some observers had worried if operations would suffer at a crucial moment.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 4, 2026
Investors had worried about competition from Micron’s rivals.
From Barron's ● Feb. 11, 2026
Rather than boost Tehran in its time of need, the partnership that had worried governments in the West and Middle East has instead shown signs of its limited scope and resilience.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 13, 2026
Months ago, Nour had worried it was "too soon" for another baby.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2025
For years, he had worried about Annabeth dying.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
