- present participle of concern.
concerning
Example Sentences
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Now, he is dealing with a concerning edict from the company that made it: keep the Jeep parked outside and away from his home, lest it burst into flames, even while turned off.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Denying the allegations, he said he wanted to focus on fighting what he called "factually incorrect and entirely false, decades-old allegations concerning my personal life", describing the investigation as "fundamentally unfair".
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Despite extensive studies on green tea, there is limited information on the effects of other tea types, such as black, oolong, and white tea, especially concerning their comparative health benefits.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
That head start isn’t even the most concerning part.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
"O enlightened Vizier," said the Tisroc, "bestow your wisdom upon us concerning this strange proposal."
From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis
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