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overconcern

  • a word derived from concern.
    concern
    verb (used with object)
    to relate to; be connected with; be of interest or importance to; affect.

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Last week Hubert Humphrey set out on a two-week, seven-nation European swing aimed at demonstrating that the U.S. has not cut its ties because of overconcern with its transpacific interests.

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The message is the same: adult overconcern v. childhood unconcern.

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And there were some behind the badges in Miami Beach last week who worried that their boss showed an unhealthy overconcern for power and praise.

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