worrisome
/ˈwʌrɪs(ə)m/
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American sound/ˈwʌrɪs(ə)m/
worrisome
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wor - ri - some -> worrisome
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- ‘It's the potential for people to abuse this sort of thing that is worrisome.’
- ‘More worrisome is the notion that our civil liberties are subject to cancellation in times of crisis.’
- ‘Let's move on to another worrisome thing in the economy and that's oil prices.’
- ‘Aside from genetics, there can be other worrisome effects of an obsession with trophies.’
- ‘That's worrisome given that contaminants pose the biggest risk to children and fetuses.’
- ‘It's not a tremendously worrisome problem, but it is an area he'll likely focus on this summer.’
- ‘Any instance of inhumane behavior is obviously worrisome and harmful to them when that occurs.’
- ‘Lost orders compounded an already worrisome situation for the group.’
- ‘Sure, it really is worrisome, because it is clear that the situation has gotten very tense there.’
- ‘From now on, I better stick with less worrisome, and even more unlikely, movie plots.’
- ‘The most worrisome aspect of this is that we are unlikely to get that proof.’
- ‘However, a more worrisome pattern of disease can be attributed more to vaccine failure than a failure to vaccinate.’
- ‘It is also worrisome that it will take 18 months to get the police force up to its required strength.’
- ‘His message to the White House was much more worrisome than maybe to the average person in the public.’
- ‘The weak hold of the international rule of law over the world's greatest democracy is worrisome.’
- ‘But, the report stresses, these thoughts were not necessarily worrisome.’
- ‘This is a worrisome development for those of us who are enthusiastic about prediction markets.’
- ‘In some ways more worrisome, though, are his shifting stands on postwar policy.’
- ‘The whole notion of bilingual education in this context becomes problematic and worrisome.’
- ‘When violence is added to the picture, the problem becomes worrisome.’
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