fret
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Meanwhile, they overheard their parents fret that society might be forever hollowed out.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
The University of Michigan consumer sentiment index for May was revised down to 44.8, the lowest reading on record, its third straight month of declines as Americans fret about the cost of living.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
If your mom isn’t crazy about chocolate, fret not!
From Salon • May 10, 2026
For how much Americans fret over the privacy settings on their phones and wearables, few ever seem to consider their TVs within the same radar.
From Slate • May 3, 2026
“Don’t fret, my dear. The advertisement will be in Thursday’s paper. I’m sure we’ll have dozens of ladies to choose from,” he said as they approached.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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